Sadhot - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Sadhot is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Sadhot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadhot is 013865. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.82 hectares and falls under the 175037 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Sadhot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadhot
According to the 2011 Census, Sadhot village had a total population of 693 people, including 327 males and 366 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.64%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 83.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 693 | 327 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 126 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 259 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 68 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Sadhot
Sadhot 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 Sadhot
Sadhot 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 Sadhot is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadhot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadhot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadhot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadhot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sadhot
Where is Sadhot located?
Sadhot village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sadhot?
Sadhot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadhot?
The pincode of Sadhot is 175037.
What is the population of Sadhot?
Sadhot had a total population of 693, including 327 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Sadhot?
Sadhot had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadhot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadhot was 84.64%. Male literacy was 86.33% and female literacy was 83.14%.