# Sarahan Khurd Village, Pachhad, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/sarahan-khurd/ Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur # Sarahan Khurd Sarahan Khurd is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173024**. The 2011 Census counted **951 people in 237 households**, the 3rd largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%. - 951people (2011) - 237households - 94.2%literacy - 173024PIN code ## Sarahan Khurd PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarahan Khurd is 173024.** Sarahan Khurd falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code173024 - Community development blockPachhad - Census village code022775 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarahan Khurd from nearby towns? - Nahan (district HQ)39 km by road - Nahan (nearest town)39 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 Sarahan Khurd? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Sarahan Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nahan - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sarahan Kalan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - 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 Sarahan Khurd known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. About 13% of the 30 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 Sarahan Khurd Of every 100 households in Sarahan Khurd in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Sarahan Khurd · ■ Pachhad rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **96% Toilet within the home ****97%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **22% Tap water ****100%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%** **81% Use banking services ****94%** **90% Television ****85%** **64% Mobile phone ****92%** **77% Computer with internet ****6%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **6% None of these assets ****2%** **8% Own their home ****55%** **88% 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 Sarahan Khurd? ■ Sarahan Khurd · ■ Pachhad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%** **85.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876** **927 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917** **918 Working population ****45.8%** **65.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.4% for men and 92.8% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 270 (62%) · **■** Marginal 129 (30%) 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 Pachhad - Baru Sarera3,329 people - Ganyar1,208 people - Bhonri925 people - Mangarh753 people - Jahar609 people - Sarahan Kalan608 people [All 263 villages in Pachhad](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarahan Khurd?173024 - How far is Sarahan Khurd from Nahan?39 km by road - What is the population of Sarahan Khurd?951 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarahan Khurd in?Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Sarahan Khurd?94.2% (Census 2011)