Sawamahun - Karsog, Mandi
Sawamahun is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sanwamahun serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawamahun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawamahun is 016072. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.1 hectares and falls under the 175010 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Sawamahun 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 Sawamahun
As per Census 2011, Sawamahun village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 148 males and 136 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawamahun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 23 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Sawamahun
Sawamahun 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 Sawamahun
Sawamahun 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 Mandi to Sawamahun is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawamahun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawamahun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawamahun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawamahun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawamahun
Where is Sawamahun located?
Sawamahun village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawamahun?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawamahun is Sanwamahun.
What is the pincode of Sawamahun?
The pincode of Sawamahun is 175010.
What is the population of Sawamahun?
Sawamahun has a total population of 284, including 148 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Sawamahun?
There are 59 households in Sawamahun.
What is the literacy rate in Sawamahun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawamahun is 78.17%. Male literacy is 84.46% and female literacy is 71.32%.