Sahllan
Sahllan is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Sahllan unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Sahllan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sahllan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahllan is 001998. The village spans a total geographical area of 18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184144. Hiranagar is nearest town to Sahllan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Sahllan
Population of Sahllan
According to the 2011 Census, Sahllan has a total population of about 690, with approximately 362 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.45%, with male literacy at about 85.08% and female literacy near 77.44%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahllan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 362 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 562 | 308 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Connectivity of Sahllan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahllan. As per the 2011 stats, Sahllan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahllan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahllan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahllan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahllan
- Where is Sahllan located?
- Sahllan village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Sahllan?
- The pincode of Sahllan is 184144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahllan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahllan is 690, with 362 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Sahllan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahllan village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahllan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahllan is 81.45%. The male literacy rate is 85.08%, while the female literacy rate is 77.44%.