# Sachen Village, Sainj, Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sainj, Kullu 

# Sachen

Sachen is a village in Sainj sub-district of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175039**. The 2011 Census counted **1,994 people in 401 households**, the 7th largest of 14 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%.

- 1,994people (2011)
- 401households
- 75.1%literacy
- 175039PIN code

## Sachen PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sachen is 175039.** Sachen falls in Sainj sub-district, Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175039
- Community development blockBanjar
- Census village code012906

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

## How far is Sachen from nearby towns?

- Sainj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kullu (district HQ)55 km by road
- Banjar (nearest town)36 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 Sachen?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sachen; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narwali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banjar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Racholi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Sachen known for?

The main crops are **maize, pulses and wheat**. About 100% of the 241 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 Sachen

Of every 100 households in Sachen in 2011, 96 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Sachen · ■ Sainj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**44%

Tap water ****91%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**74%

Use banking services ****86%**

**91%

Television ****64%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****73%**

**82%

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 Sachen?

■ Sachen · ■ Sainj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**78.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954**

**949

Working population ****72.1%**

**67.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.4% for men and 65.3% for women. 75% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 500 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 286 (20%) · **■** Marginal 648 (45%)

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 Sainj

- Dhaugi2,387 people
- Kotla2,347 people
- Rote-I2,184 people
- Dusharh2,005 people
- Kanon1,602 people
- Chakurtha1,443 people
- Manyashi1,257 people
- Shangarh1,064 people

[All 14 villages in Sainj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kullu/sainj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sachen?175039
- How far is Sachen from Kullu?55 km by road
- What is the population of Sachen?1,994 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sachen in?Kullu district (Sainj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sachen?75.1% (Census 2011)