Sanog - Loharghat, Solan
Sanog is a village situated in the Loharghat tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Solan. Bheunkhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sanog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanog is 020605. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.4 hectares and falls under the 174102 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Sanog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Sanog
According to the 2011 Census, Sanog village had a total population of 245 people, including 128 males and 117 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.20%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 70.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 94 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Sanog
Sanog 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 Sanog
Sanog 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 Sanog is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanog 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sanog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanog village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sanog
Where is Sanog located?
Sanog village is located in Loharghat Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sanog?
The Gram Panchayat of Sanog is Bheunkhari.
What is the pincode of Sanog?
The pincode of Sanog is 174102.
What is the population of Sanog?
Sanog had a total population of 245, including 128 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Sanog?
Sanog had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanog was 78.20%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 70.30%.