Sanhoon - Thural, Kangra
Sanhoon is a village situated in the Thural tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sanhoon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanhoon is 011136. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.73 hectares and falls under the 176093 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Sanhoon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanhoon
As per Census 2011, Sanhoon village has a total population of 415 people, consisting of 184 males and 231 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,255 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 305 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sanhoon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 415 | 184 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 145 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sanhoon
Sanhoon 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 Sanhoon
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Sanhoon is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sanhoon
Where is Sanhoon located?
Sanhoon village is located in Thural Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanhoon?
Sanhoon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanhoon?
The pincode of Sanhoon is 176093.
What is the population of Sanhoon?
Sanhoon has a total population of 415, including 184 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Sanhoon?
There are 108 households in Sanhoon.
What is the literacy rate in Sanhoon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanhoon is 73.49%. Male literacy is 78.80% and female literacy is 69.26%.