Hulga - Theog, Shimla
Hulga is a village situated in the Theog tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Deorighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulga is 025142. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.7 hectares and falls under the 171201 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Hulga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hulga
As per Census 2011, Hulga village has a total population of 45 people, consisting of 24 males and 21 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 875 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hulga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Hulga
Hulga 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 Hulga
Hulga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Hulga is about 35 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 Hulga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hulga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hulga
Where is Hulga located?
Hulga village is located in Theog Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hulga?
The Gram Panchayat of Hulga is Deorighat.
What is the pincode of Hulga?
The pincode of Hulga is 171201.
What is the population of Hulga?
Hulga has a total population of 45, including 24 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Hulga?
There are 11 households in Hulga.
What is the literacy rate in Hulga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulga is 95.56%. Male literacy is 95.83% and female literacy is 95.24%.