# Shipting Village, Lahul, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti 

# Shipting

Shipting is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175132**. The 2011 Census counted **54 people in 9 households**, the 54th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 54people (2011)
- 9households
- 81.6%literacy
- 175132PIN code

## Shipting PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shipting is 175132.** Shipting falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175132
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012384

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shipting from nearby towns?

- Kyelang (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)13 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)116 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shipting?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shipting; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Muling
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shipting known for?

The main crops are **green peas and potato**. About 49% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shipting

Of every 100 households in Shipting in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 100 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Shipting · ■ Lahul rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**12%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****100%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****0%**

**63%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****100%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**89%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**6%

Own their home ****78%**

**75%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shipting?

■ Shipting · ■ Lahul rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1160**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**1079

Working population ****83.3%**

**72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 76.0% for women. 92% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 39 (87%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 5 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lahul

- Gemur60 people
- Rarik60 people
- Raling58 people
- Girmus54 people
- Purd53 people
- Tozing52 people
- Yang Kirting52 people
- Jagle51 people

[All 140 villages in Lahul](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/lahul/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shipting?175132
- How far is Shipting from Kyelang?13 km by road
- What is the population of Shipting?54 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shipting in?Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shipting?81.6% (Census 2011)