Sahan

Sahan is a village located in Alibag tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Alibag (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Sahan village is also a gram panchayat.

Sahan has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Sahan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahan is 554150. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.94 hectares. Alibag is nearest town to Sahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Sahan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 505 254 251
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 25 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 11 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 106 53 53
Literate Population 366 197 169
Illiterate Population 139 57 82

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

  • The total population of Sahan village is around 505, including approximately 254 males and 251 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Sahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sahan village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 106 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sahan village is about 72.48%, with male literacy at 77.56% and female literacy at 67.33%.
  • There are around 112 households in Sahan village.

Connectivity of Sahan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahan. As per the 2011 stats, Sahan 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sahan

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sahan

Where is Sahan located?
Sahan village is situated in Alibag Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahan?
Sahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Sahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahan is 505, with 254 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Sahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahan village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahan is 72.48%. The male literacy rate is 77.56%, while the female literacy rate is 67.33%.