Indian Village Directory

Sihoti (278) Village

Sihoti (278) is an inhabited village in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010809, the Census 2011 record lists 84 people in 19 households and the reported area is 61.03 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nadaun at about 20 km.

In short:

Sihoti (278) is a village in Rakkar Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010809 and 84 people in 19 households.

Village Code010809
Population84
Households19
Area61.03 hectares
Nearest TownNadaun

Detailed village profile

Sihoti (278) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 84 people, 61.03 hectares of reported area and Nadaun as the nearest town reference for Sihoti (278), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Kangra
Sub-district Rakkar
CD Block Pragpur
  • Sihoti (278) falls under Rakkar Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 010809.
  • The record lists 84 people living in 19 households.
  • The reported village area is 61.03 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Nadaun.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Sihoti (278)
Census Village Code
010809
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Kangra
District Census Code
024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Rakkar
Sub-district Census Code
00106
CD Block
Pragpur
Households
19
Population
84
Male Population
36
Female Population
48
Sex Ratio
1,333.33
Area
61.03 hectares
Area
0.61 sq km
Nearest Town
Nadaun
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
177034
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 137.64 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.42 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 45.24% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sihoti (278) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010809 and Pragpur CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
024
Sub-district Census Code
00106
Village Census Code
010809
CD Block Code
0012
CD Block Name
Pragpur

Location and Distance

Nadaun is the nearest town listed for Sihoti (278), about 20 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 84 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Rakkar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
22 km
District Headquarter
Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter
84 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
61.03 hectares
Area
0.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 84 people in 19 households, with 36 male residents and 48 female residents. The average household size is 4.42, and SC share is 45.24% and ST share is 0% for Sihoti (278). Population density works out to about 137.64 people per sq km.

Total Households
19
Total Population
84
Male Population
36
Female Population
48
Sex Ratio
1,333.33
Average Household Size
4.42
SC Population
38
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
21
SC Population Share
45.24
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Sihoti (278).

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
21.16 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sihoti (278) include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sihoti (278) include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sihoti (278) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sihoti (278) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 12.65 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.74
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
23.42 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.09 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.97 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
12.65
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
12.65 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sihoti (278) village located?

Sihoti (278) is in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sihoti (278) village in?

Sihoti (278) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Sihoti (278) village in?

Sihoti (278) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sihoti (278) under?

Sihoti (278) comes under Rakkar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sihoti (278)?

The Census village code of Sihoti (278) is 010809.

What is the population of Sihoti (278) village?

The village record lists 84 people and 19 households for Sihoti (278).

How many households are in Sihoti (278) village?

The village record lists 19 households for Sihoti (278).

What is the male and female population of Sihoti (278)?

The record lists 36 male residents and 48 female residents for Sihoti (278).

What is the sex ratio of Sihoti (278) village?

The sex ratio of Sihoti (278) is 1,333.33 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sihoti (278) village?

The reported geographical area of Sihoti (278) is 61.03 hectares.

What is the population density of Sihoti (278) village?

The approximate population density of Sihoti (278) is 137.64 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sihoti (278)?

The nearest town listed for Sihoti (278) is Nadaun, about 20 km away.

How far is Sihoti (278) from the district headquarters?

Sihoti (278) is about 84 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sihoti (278) from the sub-district headquarters?

Sihoti (278) is about 22 km from Rakkar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sihoti (278)?

For Sihoti (278), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 12.65 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sihoti (278).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Sihoti (278).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Sihoti (278).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.