Saran Bag - Karsog, Mandi
Saran Bag is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saran Bag village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saran Bag is 016317. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.86 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Saran Bag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saran Bag
According to the 2011 Census, Saran Bag village had a total population of 43 people, including 24 males and 19 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 792 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Saran Bag
Saran Bag 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 Saran Bag
Saran Bag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Saran Bag is about 161 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saran Bag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saran Bag 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saran Bag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saran Bag 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saran Bag
Where is Saran Bag located?
Saran Bag village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saran Bag?
The Gram Panchayat of Saran Bag is Sarahan.
What is the pincode of Saran Bag?
The pincode of Saran Bag is 175011.
What is the population of Saran Bag?
Saran Bag had a total population of 43, including 24 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Saran Bag?
Saran Bag had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saran Bag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saran Bag was 68.57%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 53.33%.