Kishori - Udaipur, Lahaul And Spiti
Kishori is a village situated in the Udaipur tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Kyelang. Kishori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kishori is 012243. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.5 hectares and falls under the 175142 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Kishori 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 Kishori
According to the 2011 Census, Kishori village had a total population of 301 people, including 163 males and 138 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.27%, with male literacy at 90.73% and female literacy at 56.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 301 | 163 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 137 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 26 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kishori
Kishori 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 Kishori
Public transport in the Kishori is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Kishori is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kishori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kishori 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kishori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kishori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kishori
Where is Kishori located?
Kishori village is located in Udaipur Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kishori?
Kishori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kishori?
The pincode of Kishori is 175142.
What is the population of Kishori?
Kishori had a total population of 301, including 163 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Kishori?
Kishori had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kishori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kishori was 75.27%. Male literacy was 90.73% and female literacy was 56.45%.