Village · Karsog, Mandi
# Sahaj

Sahaj is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171302. The 2011 Census counted 477 people in 90 households, the 46th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.
- 477 people (2011)
- 90 households
- 77.8% literacy
- 171302 PIN code

## Sahaj PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sahaj is 171302. Sahaj falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 171302
- Community development block Karsog
- Census village code 015983

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

## How far is Sahaj from nearby towns?
- Karsog (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ) 160 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town) 15 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sahaj?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jassal
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sunni
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Karsog
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 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 and hand pumps
- 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 Sahaj known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 22% of the 238 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sahaj

Of every 100 households in Sahaj in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Sahaj · ■ Karsog rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 96% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 3% 22%
- Tap water 98% 95%
- Drinking water within premises 98% 60%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 18%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 81%
- Use banking services 99% 93%
- Television 70% 66%
- Mobile phone 72% 78%
- Computer with internet 4% 1%
- Two-wheeler 9% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 9% 4%
- None of these assets 12% 10%
- Own their home 100% 95%

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

## What is the population of Sahaj?

■ Sahaj · ■ Karsog rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.8% 78.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 976
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 844 944
- Working population 67.1% 58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 65.3% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 6 (2%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 135 (42%) · ■ Marginal 177 (55%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Karsog
- Kao 502 people
- Bahanu 501 people
- Bagund 491 people
- Bakhraut 478 people
- Seri 475 people
- Kot 473 people
- Kalaihani 466 people
- Matehal 456 people

All 534 villages in Karsog

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sahaj? 171302
- How far is Sahaj from Mandi? 160 km by road
- What is the population of Sahaj? 477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sahaj in? Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sahaj? 77.8% (Census 2011)

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