Sunahan - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Sunahan is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Tali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunahan is 019638. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 174011 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Sunahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sunahan
According to the 2011 Census, Sunahan village had a total population of 168 people, including 91 males and 77 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.42%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 69.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 168 | 91 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 23 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Sunahan
Sunahan 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 Sunahan
Public transport in the Sunahan is mainly available through shared van 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 Bilaspur to Sunahan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunahan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunahan
Where is Sunahan located?
Sunahan village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sunahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunahan is Tali.
What is the pincode of Sunahan?
The pincode of Sunahan is 174011.
What is the population of Sunahan?
Sunahan had a total population of 168, including 91 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Sunahan?
Sunahan had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunahan was 80.42%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 69.12%.