Village · Lahul, Lahul & Spiti
# Shuiling

Shuiling is a village in Lahul sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 175140. The 2011 Census counted 221 people in 46 households, the 7th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 221 people (2011)
- 46 households
- 84.5% literacy
- 175140 PIN code

## Shuiling PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Shuiling is 175140. Shuiling falls in Lahul sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 175140
- Community development block Lahul
- Census village code 012402

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shuiling from nearby towns?
- Kyelang (sub-district HQ) 24 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ) 24 km by road
- Manali (nearest town) 91 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shuiling?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shuiling; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gondhla
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gwar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Udaipur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shuiling known for?

The main crops are green peas and potato. About 46% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shuiling

Of every 100 households in Shuiling in 2011, 96 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shuiling · ■ Lahul rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 96%
- Toilet within the home 98% 86%
- No toilet (open defecation) 2% 12%
- Tap water 100% 98%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 31%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 63%
- Use banking services 96% 93%
- Television 84% 78%
- Mobile phone 89% 89%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 16%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 10%
- None of these assets 2% 6%
- Own their home 100% 75%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shuiling?

■ Shuiling · ■ Lahul rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 84.5% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 973 887
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 2500 1079
- Working population 72.9% 72.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 76.8% for women. 72% of men and 73% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 137 (85%) · ■ Household industry 5 (3%) · ■ Other work 12 (7%) · ■ Marginal 7 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lahul
- Gushal 390 people
- Gondhla 329 people
- Shansha 320 people
- Khangsar 224 people
- Jispa 202 people
- Tholang 200 people
- Kirting 199 people
- Kardang 195 people

All 140 villages in Lahul

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Shuiling? 175140
- How far is Shuiling from Kyelang? 24 km by road
- What is the population of Shuiling? 221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shuiling in? Lahul & Spiti district (Lahul sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shuiling? 84.5% (Census 2011)

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