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Sarahan (139) Village

Sarahan (139) is an inhabited village in Kumharsain Sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 023824, the Census 2011 record lists 305 people in 69 households and the reported area is 151.46 hectares. The local references include Narkanda CD Block and the nearest town reference is Narkanda at about 42 km.

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Quick answer: Sarahan (139) is a village in Kumharsain Sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 023824 and 305 people in 69 households.
Village Code023824
Population305
Households69
Area151.46 hectares
Nearest TownNarkanda

Key Village Facts

Village
Sarahan (139)
Census Village Code
023824
State
Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code
02
District
Shimla
District Census Code
033
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kumharsain
Sub-district Census Code
00179
CD Block
Narkanda
Households
69
Population
305
Male Population
146
Female Population
159
Sex Ratio
1,089.04
Area
151.46 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Narkanda
Nearest Town Distance
42 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
172027
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sarahan (139) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 305 people, 151.46 hectares of reported area and Narkanda as the nearest town reference for Sarahan (139), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictShimla
Sub-districtKumharsain
CD BlockNarkanda
  • Sarahan (139) falls under Kumharsain Sub-district in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 023824.
  • The record lists 305 people living in 69 households.
  • The reported village area is 151.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Narkanda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density201.37 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.42 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sarahan (139) in the official administrative record. Census village code 023824 and Narkanda CD Block.

State Census Code
02
District Census Code
033
Sub-district Census Code
00179
Village Census Code
023824
CD Block Code
0067
CD Block Name
Narkanda

Location and Distance

Narkanda is the nearest town listed for Sarahan (139), about 42 km away. Shimla is listed as the district headquarters at about 121 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kumharsain
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Shimla
Distance from District Headquarter
121 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Narkanda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
42 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Yes
Nearest Town
Narkanda
Distance from Nearest Town
42 km
Total Geographical Area
151.46 hectares
Area
1.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 305 people in 69 households, with 146 male residents and 159 female residents. The average household size is 4.42, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Sarahan (139). Population density works out to about 201.37 people per sq km.

Total Households
69
Total Population
305
Male Population
146
Female Population
159
Sex Ratio
1,089.04
Average Household Size
4.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sarahan (139) list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sarahan (139) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
9 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Sarahan (139).

Telephone Landlines
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sarahan (139) include commercial bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sarahan (139) 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 Sarahan (139) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Apple and net sown area is 60.8 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Agricultural Commodities Third
Apple
Forest Area In Hectares
78.33 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.1
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3.23 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
60.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
60.8 hectares

Other Available Details

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Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sarahan (139) village located?

Sarahan (139) is in Kumharsain Sub-district of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Sarahan (139) village in?

Sarahan (139) village is in Shimla district.

Which state is Sarahan (139) village in?

Sarahan (139) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Sarahan (139) under?

Sarahan (139) comes under Kumharsain Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sarahan (139)?

The Census village code of Sarahan (139) is 023824.

What is the population of Sarahan (139) village?

The village record lists 305 people and 69 households for Sarahan (139).

How many households are in Sarahan (139) village?

The village record lists 69 households for Sarahan (139).

What is the male and female population of Sarahan (139)?

The record lists 146 male residents and 159 female residents for Sarahan (139).

What is the sex ratio of Sarahan (139) village?

The sex ratio of Sarahan (139) is 1,089.04 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sarahan (139) village?

The reported geographical area of Sarahan (139) is 151.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Sarahan (139) village?

The approximate population density of Sarahan (139) is 201.37 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sarahan (139)?

The nearest town listed for Sarahan (139) is Narkanda, about 42 km away.

How far is Sarahan (139) from the district headquarters?

Sarahan (139) is about 121 km from Shimla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sarahan (139) from the sub-district headquarters?

Sarahan (139) is about 21 km from Kumharsain, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sarahan (139)?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Sarahan (139).

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sarahan (139)?

For Sarahan (139), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Maize and Apple and net sown area is 60.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sarahan (139).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sarahan (139).

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.