Sarcha
Sarcha is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 92km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Sarcha village. As per 2009 stats, Pressi Ksg is the gram panchayat of Sarcha village.
Here you can discover what makes Sarcha unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Sarcha’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 Sarcha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarcha is 015676. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175046. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Sarcha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sarcha 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 Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sarcha
Population of Sarcha
According to the 2011 Census, Sarcha has a total population of about 325, with approximately 168 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 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 64.92%, with male literacy at about 70.83% and female literacy near 58.60%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sarcha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 325 | 168 | 157 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 211 | 119 | 92 |
Illiterate Population | 114 | 49 | 65 |
Connectivity of Sarcha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarcha. As per the 2011 stats, Sarcha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sarcha
Knowing the nearby villages of Sarcha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarcha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sarcha
- Where is Sarcha located?
- Sarcha village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sarcha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sarcha is Pressi Ksg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sarcha?
- The pincode of Sarcha is 175046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sarcha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarcha is 325, with 168 males and 157 females.
- How many households are there in Sarcha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sarcha village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sarcha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarcha is 64.92%. The male literacy rate is 70.83%, while the female literacy rate is 58.60%.