Sarahan Khurd (263/2) - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sarahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarahan Khurd (263/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarahan Khurd (263/2) is 022775. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) 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 Sarahan Khurd (263/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Sarahan Khurd (263/2) village had a total population of 951 people, including 507 males and 444 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.18%, with male literacy at 95.42% and female literacy at 92.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 951 | 507 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 438 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 69 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Sarahan Khurd (263/2)
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) 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 Khurd (263/2)
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) 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 Khurd (263/2) 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 Khurd (263/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarahan Khurd (263/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sarahan Khurd (263/2)
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 Khurd (263/2) 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sarahan Khurd (263/2)
Where is Sarahan Khurd (263/2) located?
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarahan Khurd (263/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarahan Khurd (263/2) is Sarahan.
What is the pincode of Sarahan Khurd (263/2)?
The pincode of Sarahan Khurd (263/2) is 173024.
What is the population of Sarahan Khurd (263/2)?
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) had a total population of 951, including 507 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Sarahan Khurd (263/2)?
Sarahan Khurd (263/2) had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarahan Khurd (263/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarahan Khurd (263/2) was 94.18%. Male literacy was 95.42% and female literacy was 92.75%.