Sach Khas - Saach, Chamba
Sach Khas is a village situated in the Saach tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 197 km from Chamba. Sach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sach Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sach Khas is 006724. The village covers a total geographical area of 467.15 hectares and falls under the 176323 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Sach Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sach Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Sach Khas village had a total population of 608 people, including 309 males and 299 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.33%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 65.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 558.
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 | 608 | 309 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 283 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 252 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 57 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Sach Khas
Sach Khas 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 Sach Khas
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sach Khas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Sach Khas is about 197 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sach Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sach Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sach Khas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sach Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sach Khas
Where is Sach Khas located?
Sach Khas village is located in Saach Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sach Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sach Khas is Sach.
What is the pincode of Sach Khas?
The pincode of Sach Khas is 176323.
What is the population of Sach Khas?
Sach Khas had a total population of 608, including 309 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Sach Khas?
Sach Khas had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sach Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sach Khas was 79.33%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 65.91%.