Sanoh - Sadwan, Kangra
Sanoh is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 88 km from Dharmsala. Mamuh Gurchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanoh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanoh is 008284. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.88 hectares and falls under the 176202 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Sanoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanoh
As per Census 2011, Sanoh village has a total population of 322 people, consisting of 169 males and 153 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 32 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Sanoh
Sanoh 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 Sanoh
Sanoh 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 Sanoh is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanoh 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 Sanoh
Where is Sanoh located?
Sanoh village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanoh?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanoh is Mamuh Gurchal.
What is the pincode of Sanoh?
The pincode of Sanoh is 176202.
What is the population of Sanoh?
Sanoh has a total population of 322, including 169 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Sanoh?
There are 67 households in Sanoh.
What is the literacy rate in Sanoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanoh is 79.19%. Male literacy is 81.07% and female literacy is 77.12%.