# Sihanj Village, Karsog, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Karsog, Mandi 

# Sihanj

Sihanj is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **171304**. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 44 households**, the 149th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 225people (2011)
- 44households
- 80.1%literacy
- 171304PIN code

## Sihanj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sihanj is 171304.** Sihanj falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code171304
- Community development blockKarsog
- Census village code016285

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

## How far is Sihanj from nearby towns?

- Karsog (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)140 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)78 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 Sihanj?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sihanj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Somakothi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karsog
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karsog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Sihanj known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 57% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Sihanj

Of every 100 households in Sihanj in 2011, 98 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sihanj · ■ Karsog rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

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

**78%

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

**22%

Tap water ****100%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****98%**

**93%

Television ****50%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Sihanj?

■ Sihanj · ■ Karsog rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**944

Working population ****53.3%**

**58.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 70.1% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 112 (93%) · **■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Karsog

- Mehndi232 people
- Rashog Abbal232 people
- Thogi232 people
- Salana226 people
- Thach225 people
- Bakhrunda224 people
- Kashmir221 people
- Kot221 people

[All 534 villages in Karsog](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sihanj?171304
- How far is Sihanj from Mandi?140 km by road
- What is the population of Sihanj?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sihanj in?Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sihanj?80.1% (Census 2011)
