Sau
About Sau
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sau village is 006825. Sau village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Sau village. As per 2009 stats, Ayal is the gram panchayat of Sau village.
The total geographical area of village is 361 hectares. Sau has a total population of 362 peoples, out of which male population is 186 while female population is 176. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 946 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sau village is 31.22% out of which 47.31% males and 14.20% females are literate. There are about 60 houses in sau village. Pincode of sau village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Sau village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sau village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to sau village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sau
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Children (0-6) | 61 | 23 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 88 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 98 | 151 |
Connectivity of Sau
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sau
Frequently Asked Questions about Sau
Where is Sau located?
Sau village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sau?
The Gram Panchayat of Sau is Ayal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sau?
The pincode of Sau is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sau is 362, with 186 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Sau as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sau village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sau as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sau is 31.22%. The male literacy rate is 47.31%, while the female literacy rate is 14.20%.