Sangrehan - Dalhousie, Chamba
Sangrehan is a village situated in the Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalhousie and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Chamba. Jiyunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangrehan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangrehan is 007396. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.83 hectares and falls under the 176306 pincode. Dalhousie is the nearest town.
Sangrehan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangrehan
According to the 2011 Census, Sangrehan village had a total population of 210 people, including 103 males and 107 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.89%, with male literacy at 87.23% and female literacy at 56.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 34 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 82 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 21 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sangrehan
Sangrehan 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 Sangrehan
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sangrehan.
| 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 Chamba to Sangrehan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangrehan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangrehan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sangrehan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangrehan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sangrehan
Where is Sangrehan located?
Sangrehan village is located in Dalhousie Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangrehan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangrehan is Jiyunta.
What is the pincode of Sangrehan?
The pincode of Sangrehan is 176306.
What is the population of Sangrehan?
Sangrehan had a total population of 210, including 103 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Sangrehan?
Sangrehan had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangrehan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangrehan was 71.89%. Male literacy was 87.23% and female literacy was 56.04%.