Sarahar

Sarahar is a village located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 66km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Sarahar village. As per 2009 stats, Siula is the gram panchayat of Sarahar village.

Here you can discover what makes Sarahar unique in its vibrant Saluni-Chamba region. You’ll see Sarahar’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 Sarahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarahar is 007248. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176320. Chamba is nearest town to Sarahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sarahar 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Sarahar

According to the 2011 Census, Sarahar has a total population of about 353, with approximately 182 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.04%, with male literacy at about 74.18% and female literacy near 49.12%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 353 182 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 53 27 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 219 135 84
Illiterate Population 134 47 87

Connectivity of Sarahar

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarahar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarahar

Where is Sarahar located?
Sarahar village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarahar is Siula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarahar?
The pincode of Sarahar is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarahar is 353, with 182 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Sarahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarahar village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarahar is 62.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.18%, while the female literacy rate is 49.12%.