Sachen
Sachen is a village located in Sainj tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Sainj. Sainj is the sub-district headquarter of Sachen village. As per 2009 stats, Suchehan is the gram panchayat of Sachen village.
Here you can discover what makes Sachen unique in its vibrant Sainj-Kullu region. You’ll see Sachen’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sachen
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sachen is 012906. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175039. Banjar is nearest town to Sachen village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sachen
Population of Sachen
According to the 2011 Census, Sachen has a total population of about 1,994, with approximately 1,075 males and 919 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 254 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 604 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.55%, with male literacy at about 73.30% and female literacy near 56.47%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sachen's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,994 | 1,075 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 305 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 788 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 687 | 287 | 400 |
Connectivity of Sachen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sachen. As per the 2011 stats, Sachen had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sachen
Knowing the nearby villages of Sachen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sachen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sachen
- Where is Sachen located?
- Sachen village is situated in Sainj Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sachen?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sachen is Suchehan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sachen?
- The pincode of Sachen is 175039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sachen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sachen is 1,994, with 1,075 males and 919 females.
- How many households are there in Sachen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sachen village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sachen as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sachen is 65.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.