Upperla Gulling - Spiti, Lahaul And Spiti
Upperla Gulling is a village situated in the Spiti tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 224 km from Kyelang. Kungri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upperla Gulling village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upperla Gulling is 012533. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.26 hectares and falls under the 172114 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Upperla Gulling village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upperla Gulling
According to the 2011 Census, Upperla Gulling village had a total population of 64 people, including 30 males and 34 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.25%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 68.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Upperla Gulling
Upperla Gulling is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Upperla Gulling
Upperla Gulling is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Upperla Gulling is about 224 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upperla Gulling
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upperla Gulling village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Upperla Gulling
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upperla Gulling village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Upperla Gulling
Where is Upperla Gulling located?
Upperla Gulling village is located in Spiti Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upperla Gulling?
The Gram Panchayat of Upperla Gulling is Kungri.
What is the pincode of Upperla Gulling?
The pincode of Upperla Gulling is 172114.
What is the population of Upperla Gulling?
Upperla Gulling had a total population of 64, including 30 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Upperla Gulling?
Upperla Gulling had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upperla Gulling?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upperla Gulling was 79.25%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 68.97%.