Sarabnati - Majheen, Kangra
Sarabnati is a village situated in the Majheen tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Dharmsala. Majheen serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarabnati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarabnati is 010893. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.65 hectares and falls under the 176032 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Sarabnati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarabnati
As per Census 2011, Sarabnati village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 212 males and 197 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarabnati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 212 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 184 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 28 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Sarabnati
Sarabnati 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 Sarabnati
Sarabnati 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 Sarabnati 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 Sarabnati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarabnati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarabnati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarabnati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sarabnati
Where is Sarabnati located?
Sarabnati village is located in Majheen Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarabnati?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarabnati is Majheen.
What is the pincode of Sarabnati?
The pincode of Sarabnati is 176032.
What is the population of Sarabnati?
Sarabnati has a total population of 409, including 212 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Sarabnati?
There are 83 households in Sarabnati.
What is the literacy rate in Sarabnati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarabnati is 74.57%. Male literacy is 86.79% and female literacy is 61.42%.