Sanhana
Sanhana is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Sanhana village. As per 2009 stats, Sandhu is the gram panchayat of Sanhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Sanhana unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Sanhana’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 Sanhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sanhana is 025032. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Sanhana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sanhana 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 Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sanhana
Population of Sanhana
According to the 2011 Census, Sanhana has a total population of about 118, with approximately 62 males and 56 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 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 72.03%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sanhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Connectivity of Sanhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sanhana. As per the 2011 stats, Sanhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sanhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Sanhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sanhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sanhana
Where is Sanhana located?
Sanhana village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanhana is Sandhu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sanhana?
The pincode of Sanhana is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sanhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sanhana is 118, with 62 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Sanhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sanhana village has a total of 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sanhana is 72.03%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.