Sachhan - Tikken, Mandi
Sachhan is a village situated in the Tikken tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 66 km from Mandi. Lapas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sachhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sachhan is 013007. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.25 hectares and falls under the 175013 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Sachhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sachhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sachhan village had a total population of 168 people, including 84 males and 84 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 84.81% and female literacy at 44.44%.
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 | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 67 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 17 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Sachhan
Sachhan 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 Sachhan
Public transport in the Sachhan is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Sachhan is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sachhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sachhan 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 Sachhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sachhan 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sachhan
Where is Sachhan located?
Sachhan village is located in Tikken Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sachhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sachhan is Lapas.
What is the pincode of Sachhan?
The pincode of Sachhan is 175013.
What is the population of Sachhan?
Sachhan had a total population of 168, including 84 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Sachhan?
Sachhan had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sachhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sachhan was 65.56%. Male literacy was 84.81% and female literacy was 44.44%.