Kamahan Banjan - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Kamahan Banjan is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bajga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamahan Banjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamahan Banjan is 022936. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 173001 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Kamahan Banjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kamahan Banjan
According to the 2011 Census, Kamahan Banjan village had a total population of 109 people, including 54 males and 55 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.18%, with male literacy at 97.96% and female literacy at 84.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Kamahan Banjan
Kamahan Banjan 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 Kamahan Banjan
Kamahan Banjan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Kamahan Banjan is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamahan Banjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamahan Banjan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kamahan Banjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamahan Banjan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamahan Banjan
Where is Kamahan Banjan located?
Kamahan Banjan village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kamahan Banjan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamahan Banjan is Bajga.
What is the pincode of Kamahan Banjan?
The pincode of Kamahan Banjan is 173001.
What is the population of Kamahan Banjan?
Kamahan Banjan had a total population of 109, including 54 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kamahan Banjan?
Kamahan Banjan had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamahan Banjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamahan Banjan was 91.18%. Male literacy was 97.96% and female literacy was 84.91%.