Syanj - Karsog, Mandi
Syanj is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bali Dhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Syanj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Syanj is 016211. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.12 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Syanj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Syanj
According to the 2011 Census, Syanj village had a total population of 723 people, including 372 males and 351 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.96%, with male literacy at 85.88% and female literacy at 69.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349.
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 | 723 | 372 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 188 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 292 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 80 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Syanj
Syanj 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 Syanj
Public transport in the Syanj is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Syanj is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Syanj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Syanj 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Syanj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Syanj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Syanj
Where is Syanj located?
Syanj village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Syanj?
The Gram Panchayat of Syanj is Bali Dhar.
What is the pincode of Syanj?
The pincode of Syanj is 175011.
What is the population of Syanj?
Syanj had a total population of 723, including 372 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Syanj?
Syanj had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Syanj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Syanj was 77.96%. Male literacy was 85.88% and female literacy was 69.50%.