Sarihani Village - Nihri, Mandi
Sarihani is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Saujha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarihani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarihani is 015607. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.7 hectares and falls under the 175009 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Sarihani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarihani
As per Census 2011, Sarihani village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 95 males and 76 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarihani are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 68 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 27 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Sarihani
Sarihani 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 Sarihani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sarihani.
| 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 Sarihani is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarihani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarihani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarihani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarihani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarihani
Where is Sarihani located?
Sarihani village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarihani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarihani is Saujha.
What is the pincode of Sarihani?
The pincode of Sarihani is 175009.
What is the population of Sarihani?
Sarihani has a total population of 171, including 95 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Sarihani?
There are 30 households in Sarihani.
What is the literacy rate in Sarihani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarihani is 64.33%. Male literacy is 71.58% and female literacy is 55.26%.