Sahiya
Sahiya is a village located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Sahiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Sahiya has its own place in the vibrant Dehradun 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 Sahiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahiya is 044662. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248123. Chakrata is nearest town to Sahiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Sahiya
Below is a concise population overview of Sahiya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 129 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 99 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 30 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sahiya village:
- The total population of Sahiya village is around 197, including approximately 129 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 527 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Sahiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sahiya village has 65 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sahiya village is about 60.91%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 30.88%.
- There are around 31 households in Sahiya village.
Connectivity of Sahiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahiya. As per the 2011 stats, Sahiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sahiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahiya
- Where is Sahiya located?
- Sahiya village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sahiya?
- Sahiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sahiya?
- The pincode of Sahiya is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahiya is 197, with 129 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Sahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sahiya village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sahiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahiya is 60.91%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 30.88%.