Shushna
Shushna is a village located in Spiti tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 220km away from district headquarter Kaza. Kaza is the sub-district headquarter of Shushna village. As per 2009 stats, Dankhar is the gram panchayat of Shushna village.
Here you can discover what makes Shushna unique in its vibrant Spiti-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Shushna’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 Shushna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shushna is 012594. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172113. Manali is nearest town to Shushna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shushna
Population of Shushna
According to the 2011 Census, Shushna has a total population of about 29, with approximately 14 males and 15 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 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 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.86%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shushna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Connectivity of Shushna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shushna. As per the 2011 stats, Shushna 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 Shushna
Knowing the nearby villages of Shushna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shushna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shushna
- Where is Shushna located?
- Shushna village is situated in Spiti Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shushna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shushna is Dankhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shushna?
- The pincode of Shushna is 172113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shushna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shushna is 29, with 14 males and 15 females.
- How many households are there in Shushna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shushna village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shushna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shushna is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.