Sarahan Kalan (263/1) - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Sarahan Kalan (263/1) is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarahan Kalan (263/1) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarahan Kalan (263/1) is 022774. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Sarahan Kalan (263/1) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sarahan Kalan (263/1)
As per Census 2011, Sarahan Kalan (263/1) village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 318 males and 290 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarahan Kalan (263/1) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 318 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 274 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 44 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Sarahan Kalan (263/1)
Sarahan Kalan (263/1) 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 Sarahan Kalan (263/1)
Sarahan Kalan (263/1) 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 Sarahan Kalan (263/1) is about 39 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 Sarahan Kalan (263/1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarahan Kalan (263/1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarahan Kalan (263/1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarahan Kalan (263/1) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarahan Kalan (263/1)
Where is Sarahan Kalan (263/1) located?
Sarahan Kalan (263/1) village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarahan Kalan (263/1)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarahan Kalan (263/1) is Sarahan.
What is the pincode of Sarahan Kalan (263/1)?
The pincode of Sarahan Kalan (263/1) is 173024.
What is the population of Sarahan Kalan (263/1)?
Sarahan Kalan (263/1) has a total population of 608, including 318 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Sarahan Kalan (263/1)?
There are 164 households in Sarahan Kalan (263/1).
What is the literacy rate in Sarahan Kalan (263/1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarahan Kalan (263/1) is 83.22%. Male literacy is 86.16% and female literacy is 80.00%.