Sai - Alampur, Kangra
Sai is a village situated in the Alampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 67 km from Dharmsala. Jangal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sai is 011346. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.56 hectares and falls under the 176098 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Sai 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 Sai
According to the 2011 Census, Sai village had a total population of 841 people, including 398 males and 443 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.55%, with male literacy at 97.07% and female literacy at 86.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 841 | 398 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 683 | 331 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 67 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Sai
Sai 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 Sai
Sai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Sai is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sai
Where is Sai located?
Sai village is located in Alampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sai?
The Gram Panchayat of Sai is Jangal.
What is the pincode of Sai?
The pincode of Sai is 176098.
What is the population of Sai?
Sai had a total population of 841, including 398 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Sai?
Sai had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sai was 91.55%. Male literacy was 97.07% and female literacy was 86.91%.