Sarahan Kalan

Sarahan Kalan is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Sarahan Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Sarahan is the gram panchayat of Sarahan Kalan village.

Sarahan Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sarahan Kalan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sarahan Kalan is 022774. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173024. Nahan is nearest town to Sarahan Kalan village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Sarahan Kalan 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 Pachhad 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.

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Population of Sarahan Kalan

Below is a concise population overview of Sarahan Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 608 318 290
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 32 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) 147 73 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 506 274 232
Illiterate Population 102 44 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sarahan Kalan village:

  • The total population of Sarahan Kalan village is around 608, including approximately 318 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Sarahan Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sarahan Kalan village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Sarahan Kalan village is about 83.22%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 80.00%.
  • There are around 164 households in Sarahan Kalan village.

Connectivity of Sarahan Kalan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sarahan Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sarahan Kalan 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sarahan Kalan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sarahan Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sarahan Kalan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sarahan Kalan

Where is Sarahan Kalan located?
Sarahan Kalan village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarahan Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarahan Kalan is Sarahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sarahan Kalan?
The pincode of Sarahan Kalan is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sarahan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sarahan Kalan is 608, with 318 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Sarahan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sarahan Kalan village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarahan Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sarahan Kalan is 83.22%. The male literacy rate is 86.16%, while the female literacy rate is 80.00%.