Hiwuna (121/2) - Sarawati Nagar, Shimla
Hiwuna (121/2) is a village situated in the Sarawati Nagar tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 110 km from Shimla. Thana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hiwuna (121/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hiwuna (121/2) is 026035. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 171206 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Hiwuna (121/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Hiwuna (121/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Hiwuna (121/2) village had a total population of 41 people, including 21 males and 20 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Hiwuna (121/2)
Hiwuna (121/2) 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 Hiwuna (121/2)
Hiwuna (121/2) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Hiwuna (121/2) is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hiwuna (121/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hiwuna (121/2) 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 Hiwuna (121/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hiwuna (121/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hiwuna (121/2)
Where is Hiwuna (121/2) located?
Hiwuna (121/2) village is located in Sarawati Nagar Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hiwuna (121/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Hiwuna (121/2) is Thana.
What is the pincode of Hiwuna (121/2)?
The pincode of Hiwuna (121/2) is 171206.
What is the population of Hiwuna (121/2)?
Hiwuna (121/2) had a total population of 41, including 21 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Hiwuna (121/2)?
Hiwuna (121/2) had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hiwuna (121/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hiwuna (121/2) was 75.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 66.67%.