Sai - Kunihar, Solan
Sai is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 96 km from Solan. Sai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sai is 020111. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.46 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Sai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sai
According to the 2011 Census, Sai village had a total population of 638 people, including 319 males and 319 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.25%, with male literacy at 81.59% and female literacy at 75.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
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 | 638 | 319 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 136 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 226 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 93 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Sai
Sai 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 Sai
Sai 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 Solan to Sai is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sai
Where is Sai located?
Sai village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sai?
Sai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sai?
The pincode of Sai is 173207.
What is the population of Sai?
Sai had a total population of 638, including 319 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Sai?
Sai had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sai was 78.25%. Male literacy was 81.59% and female literacy was 75.00%.