Siaun - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar
Siaun is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 20 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Siayu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siaun is 039196. The village covers a total geographical area of 250 hectares and falls under the 140306 pincode. S.a.s. Nagar is the nearest town.
Siaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siaun
According to the 2011 Census, Siaun village had a total population of 650 people, including 360 males and 290 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.45%, with male literacy at 82.08% and female literacy at 71.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
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 | 650 | 360 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 124 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 261 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 99 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Siaun
Siaun is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurari | South | 2.10 km |
| Manauli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kishanpura | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Naraingarh | East | 3.22 km |
| Manakpur Kallar | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Kurara | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Rurka | North | 3.80 km |
| Dialpura | East | 4.06 km |
| Dhurali | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Chilla | North | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siaun
Siaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sas Nagar Mohali, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Siaun is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siaun 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siaun
Where is Siaun located?
Siaun village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Siaun is Siayu.
What is the pincode of Siaun?
The pincode of Siaun is 140306.
What is the population of Siaun?
Siaun had a total population of 650, including 360 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Siaun?
Siaun had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siaun was 77.45%. Male literacy was 82.08% and female literacy was 71.86%.