Village · Baroh, Kangra
# Saghun

Saghun is a village in Baroh sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176054. The 2011 Census counted 109 people in 29 households, the 101st largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.2%.
- 109 people (2011)
- 29 households
- 87.3% literacy
- 176054 PIN code

## Saghun PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Saghun is 176054. Saghun falls in Baroh sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 176054
- Community development block Nagrota Bagwan
- Census village code 010141

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Saghun from nearby towns?
- Baroh (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town) 36 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Saghun?

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

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Garni
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Garni
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baroh
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sarotari
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Saghun known for?

The main crops are wheat. About 38% of the 29 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Saghun

Of every 100 households in Saghun in 2011, 100 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saghun · ■ Baroh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 99%
- Toilet within the home 72% 69%
- No toilet (open defecation) 28% 31%
- Tap water 100% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 29%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70%
- Use banking services 100% 97%
- Television 97% 76%
- Mobile phone 45% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 0% 9%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Saghun?

■ Saghun · ■ Baroh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 87.3% 84.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 879 1079
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 167 900
- Working population 27.5% 52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 78.0% for women. 48% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 7 (23%) · ■ Other work 6 (20%) · ■ Marginal 17 (57%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Baroh
- Malana 123 people
- Swar 113 people
- Chanaur Kar 112 people
- Duhru 112 people
- Chhal 108 people
- Kandha 106 people
- Palra 105 people
- Duggha 104 people

All 169 villages in Baroh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Saghun? 176054
- How far is Saghun from Dharmsala? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Saghun? 109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saghun in? Kangra district (Baroh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saghun? 87.3% (Census 2011)

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