Shugu
Shugu is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shugu village. As per 2009 stats, Khangsar is the gram panchayat of Shugu village.
Here you can discover what makes Shugu unique in its vibrant Lahul-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Shugu’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 Shugu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shugu is 012396. The village spans a total geographical area of 13.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175140. Manali is nearest town to Shugu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shugu
Population of Shugu
According to the 2011 Census, Shugu has a total population of about 33, with approximately 17 males and 16 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1 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 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.73%, with male literacy at about 88.24% and female literacy near 56.25%. There are around 5 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shugu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Connectivity of Shugu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shugu. As per the 2011 stats, Shugu 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 Shugu
Knowing the nearby villages of Shugu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shugu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shugu
- Where is Shugu located?
- Shugu village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shugu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shugu is Khangsar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shugu?
- The pincode of Shugu is 175140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shugu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shugu is 33, with 17 males and 16 females.
- How many households are there in Shugu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shugu village has a total of 5 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shugu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shugu is 72.73%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.