Siuan - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla
Siuan is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Shimla. Naldehra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siuan is 024709. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Shimla is the nearest town.
Siuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siuan
According to the 2011 Census, Siuan village had a total population of 153 people, including 77 males and 76 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.22%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 80.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 153 | 77 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 16 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Siuan
Siuan 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 Siuan
Siuan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Shimla to Siuan is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siuan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siuan 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 Siuan
Where is Siuan located?
Siuan village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Siuan is Naldehra.
What is the pincode of Siuan?
The pincode of Siuan is 171001.
What is the population of Siuan?
Siuan had a total population of 153, including 77 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Siuan?
Siuan had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siuan was 83.22%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 80.56%.