# Sahun Village, Nadaun, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nadaun, Hamirpur 

# Sahun

Sahun is a village in Nadaun sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177042**. The 2011 Census counted **181 people in 44 households**, the 152nd largest of 359 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 89.1%.

- 181people (2011)
- 44households
- 91.6%literacy
- 177042PIN code

## Sahun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sahun is 177042.** Sahun falls in Nadaun sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177042
- Community development blockNadaun
- Census village code016661

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

## How far is Sahun from nearby towns?

- Nadaun (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Nadaun (nearest town)4 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 Sahun?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sahun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Jalari
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jalari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nadaun
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rail
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells 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 Sahun known for?

The main crops are **wheat and maize**. About 30% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sahun

Of every 100 households in Sahun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sahun · ■ Nadaun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**13%

Tap water ****82%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**78%

Use banking services ****96%**

**90%

Television ****66%**

**79%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**6%

None of these assets ****30%**

**7%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Sahun?

■ Sahun · ■ Nadaun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011**

**1062

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**869

Working population ****65.7%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 86.7% for women. 64% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (29%) · **■** Marginal 72 (61%)

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 Nadaun

- Bardihar184 people
- Gurehr184 people
- Chanwan183 people
- Lambot181 people
- Tarangwal181 people
- Kotla179 people
- Jajoli178 people
- Pukhrol178 people

[All 371 villages in Nadaun](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/nadaun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sahun?177042
- How far is Sahun from Hamirpur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Sahun?181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahun in?Hamirpur district (Nadaun sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahun?91.6% (Census 2011)