Sihan

Sihan is a village located in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Dharmpur. Dharmpur is the sub-district headquarter of Sihan village. As per 2009 stats, Paihar Dpr is the gram panchayat of Sihan village.

Here you can discover what makes Sihan unique in its vibrant Dharmpur-Mandi region. You’ll see Sihan’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 Sihan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihan is 013717. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175040. Mandi is nearest town to Sihan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sihan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Sihan

Population of Sihan

According to the 2011 Census, Sihan has a total population of about 178, with approximately 79 males and 99 females. The sex ratio is around 1253 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.98%, with male literacy at about 67.09% and female literacy near 68.69%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sihan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sihan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihan. As per the 2011 stats, Sihan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sihan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sihan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihan.

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