Snihan

Snihan is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Snihan village. As per 2009 stats, Dhwal Snr is the gram panchayat of Snihan village.

Here you can discover what makes Snihan unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Snihan’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 Snihan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Snihan is 014296. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175022. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Snihan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Snihan 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 Snihan

Population of Snihan

According to the 2011 Census, Snihan has a total population of about 324, with approximately 163 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 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 63.58%, with male literacy at about 70.55% and female literacy near 56.52%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Snihan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Snihan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Snihan. As per the 2011 stats, Snihan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Snihan

Knowing the nearby villages of Snihan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Snihan.

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