Sarahan
About Sarahan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sarahan village is 023559. Sarahan village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 170km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Sarahan village. As per 2009 stats, Sarahan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 337 hectares. Sarahan has a total population of 1,680 peoples, out of which male population is 1,028 while female population is 652. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 634 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sarahan village is 77.98% out of which 84.14% males and 68.25% females are literate. There are about 359 houses in sarahan village. Pincode of sarahan village locality is 172201.
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 Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur 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 | 1,680 | 1,028 | 652 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 360 | 211 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,310 | 865 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 163 | 207 |
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 Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarahan?
Sarahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sarahan?
The pincode of Sarahan is 172201, 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 1,680, with 1,028 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Sarahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarahan village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarahan is 77.98%. The male literacy rate is 84.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.25%.