Piukar
Piukar is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Piukar village. As per 2009 stats, Barbog is the gram panchayat of Piukar village.
Here you can discover what makes Piukar unique in its vibrant Lahul-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Piukar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Piukar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piukar is 012373. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175132. Manali is nearest town to Piukar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Piukar
Population of Piukar
According to the 2011 Census, Piukar has a total population of about 118, with approximately 59 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 7 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.25%, with male literacy at about 76.27% and female literacy near 54.24%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piukar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 45 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Connectivity of Piukar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piukar. As per the 2011 stats, Piukar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Piukar
Knowing the nearby villages of Piukar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piukar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Piukar
- Where is Piukar located?
- Piukar village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Piukar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Piukar is Barbog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Piukar?
- The pincode of Piukar is 175132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Piukar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Piukar is 118, with 59 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Piukar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Piukar village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Piukar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Piukar is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.27%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.