# Sahdwin Village, Galore, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Galore, Hamirpur 

# Sahdwin

Sahdwin is a village in Galore sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177026**. The 2011 Census counted **242 people in 49 households**, the 41st largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 242people (2011)
- 49households
- 84.1%literacy
- 177026PIN code

## Sahdwin PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahdwin is 177026.** Sahdwin falls in Galore sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177026
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016969

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sahdwin from nearby towns?

- Galore (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sahdwin?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sahdwin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Utap
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Galore
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barsar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barsar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sahdwin known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and barley**. About 17% of the 109 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sahdwin

Of every 100 households in Sahdwin in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sahdwin · ■ Galore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**67%

Use banking services ****81%**

**92%

Television ****68%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sahdwin?

■ Sahdwin · ■ Galore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1305**

**1120

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**860

Working population ****55.4%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 79.5% for women. 50% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 103 (77%) · **■** Other work 31 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Galore

- Jharmani257 people
- Than251 people
- Bandos250 people
- Kahi-Di-Bahal249 people
- Mangul241 people
- Daswin239 people
- Barahlari230 people
- Dodwin228 people

[All 111 villages in Galore](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/galore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahdwin?177026
- How far is Sahdwin from Hamirpur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Sahdwin?242 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahdwin in?Hamirpur district (Galore sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahdwin?84.1% (Census 2011)