Sadda - Alampur, Kangra
Sadda is a village situated in the Alampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Dharmsala. Lahru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadda is 011331. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.04 hectares and falls under the 176098 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Sadda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadda
According to the 2011 Census, Sadda village had a total population of 243 people, including 104 males and 139 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,337 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.04%, with male literacy at 93.68% and female literacy at 75.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 243 | 104 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 15 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Sadda
Sadda 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 Sadda
Public transport in the Sadda is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dharmsala to Sadda is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sadda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sadda
Where is Sadda located?
Sadda village is located in Alampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadda is Lahru.
What is the pincode of Sadda?
The pincode of Sadda is 176098.
What is the population of Sadda?
Sadda had a total population of 243, including 104 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Sadda?
Sadda had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadda was 83.04%. Male literacy was 93.68% and female literacy was 75.19%.