Sarahan
About Sarahan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sarahan village is 025511. Sarahan village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 123km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Sarahan village. As per 2009 stats, Saranh is the gram panchayat of Sarahan village.
The total geographical area of village is 137.48 hectares. Sarahan has a total population of 361 peoples, out of which male population is 177 while female population is 184. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1039 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sarahan village is 66.48% out of which 72.32% males and 60.87% females are literate. There are about 83 houses in sarahan village. Pincode of sarahan village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Sarahan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sarahan village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to sarahan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sarahan
The population details of Sarahan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 177 | 184 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 49 | 72 |
Connectivity of Sarahan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sarahan
Where is Sarahan located?
Sarahan village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarahan is Saranh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarahan?
The pincode of Sarahan is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarahan is 361, with 177 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Sarahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarahan village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarahan is 66.48%. The male literacy rate is 72.32%, while the female literacy rate is 60.87%.