Sahlon

Sahlon is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Sahlon village. As per 2009 stats, Ghayal is the gram panchayat of Sahlon village.

Here you can discover what makes Sahlon unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Sahlon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Sahlon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahlon is 019935. The village spans a total geographical area of 29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Sahlon village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sahlon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sahlon

Population of Sahlon

According to the 2011 Census, Sahlon has a total population of about 50, with approximately 26 males and 24 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.00%, with male literacy at about 69.23% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahlon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sahlon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahlon. As per the 2011 stats, Sahlon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sahlon

Knowing the nearby villages of Sahlon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahlon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahlon