Siluk
Siluk is a village located in Spiti tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 212km away from district headquarter Kaza. Kaza is the sub-district headquarter of Siluk village. As per 2009 stats, Dankhar is the gram panchayat of Siluk village.
Siluk has its own place in the vibrant Lahul & Spiti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Siluk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siluk is 012595. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172114. Manali is nearest town to Siluk village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Siluk
Below is a concise population overview of Siluk as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siluk village:
- The total population of Siluk village is around 29, including approximately 13 males and 16 females, with a sex ratio of 1230 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 4 children aged 0–6 years in Siluk village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Siluk village has 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Siluk village is about 72.41%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 56.25%.
- There are around 4 households in Siluk village.
Connectivity of Siluk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siluk. As per the 2011 stats, Siluk 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 Siluk
Knowing the nearby villages of Siluk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siluk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siluk
- Where is Siluk located?
- Siluk village is situated in Spiti Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siluk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siluk is Dankhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siluk?
- The pincode of Siluk is 172114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siluk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siluk is 29, with 13 males and 16 females.
- How many households are there in Siluk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siluk village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siluk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siluk is 72.41%. The male literacy rate is 92.31%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.