Sanon - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Sanon is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sirmori Mandir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanon is 022896. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Sanon 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 Sanon
According to the 2011 Census, Sanon village had a total population of 131 people, including 64 males and 67 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.47%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 74.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Sanon
Sanon 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 Sanon
Sanon 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 Sanon is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sanon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanon
Where is Sanon located?
Sanon village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanon is Sirmori Mandir.
What is the pincode of Sanon?
The pincode of Sanon is 173024.
What is the population of Sanon?
Sanon had a total population of 131, including 64 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Sanon?
Sanon had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanon was 83.47%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 74.60%.