# Sarsu Village, Pachhad, Sirmaur (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Pachhad, Sirmaur 

# Sarsu

Sarsu is a village in Pachhad sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **173024**. The 2011 Census counted **187 people in 32 households**, the 99th largest of 262 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 187people (2011)
- 32households
- 86.8%literacy
- 173024PIN code

## Sarsu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sarsu is 173024.** Sarsu falls in Pachhad sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code173024
- Community development blockPachhad
- Census village code022839

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

## How far is Sarsu from nearby towns?

- Sarahan (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ)76 km by road
- Solan (nearest town)32 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 Sarsu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sarsu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naarag
- ○Degree college10+ km · Solan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Solan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Sarsu known for?

The main crops are **maize, wheat and tomato**. About 9% of the 212 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Sarsu

Of every 100 households in Sarsu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarsu · ■ Pachhad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**22%

Tap water ****97%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**81%

Use banking services ****97%**

**90%

Television ****90%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sarsu?

■ Sarsu · ■ Pachhad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.8%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**918

Working population ****59.4%**

**65.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 81.6% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 88 (79%) · **■** Other work 17 (15%) · **■** Marginal 6 (5%)

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

- Bara Chakli193 people
- Malanon-Ki-Ber192 people
- Lohardi Pathroti191 people
- Nawal Lawahan187 people
- Bagar Dingri186 people
- Chanalag186 people
- Pandanji184 people
- Thana Kavadi183 people

[All 263 villages in Pachhad](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/pachhad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sarsu?173024
- How far is Sarsu from Nahan?76 km by road
- What is the population of Sarsu?187 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarsu in?Sirmaur district (Pachhad sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sarsu?86.8% (Census 2011)