Sahar
Sahar is a village located in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chhata (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Mathura. As per 2009 stats, Sahar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sahar unique in its vibrant Chhata-Mathura region. You’ll see Sahar’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 Sahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahar is 123722. The village spans a total geographical area of 1713.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 281502. Chhata is nearest town to Sahar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sahar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhata Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sahar
Population of Sahar
According to the 2011 Census, Sahar has a total population of about 7,815, with approximately 4,159 males and 3,656 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,649 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 846 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 47.05%, with male literacy at about 56.60% and female literacy near 36.19%. There are around 1,271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,815 | 4,159 | 3,656 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,649 | 900 | 749 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 461 | 385 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,677 | 2,354 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,138 | 1,805 | 2,333 |
Connectivity of Sahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahar. As per the 2011 stats, Sahar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahar
- Where is Sahar located?
- Sahar village is situated in Chhata Tehsil, within the Mathura district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahar?
- Sahar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahar?
- The pincode of Sahar is 281502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahar is 7,815, with 4,159 males and 3,656 females.
- How many households are there in Sahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahar village has a total of 1,271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahar is 47.05%. The male literacy rate is 56.60%, while the female literacy rate is 36.19%.