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Sahan is a village in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 005701.

About Sahan village record

The source record places Sahan in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 005701.

The Census 2011 record reports population 842, 156 households, area 286.10 hectares, PIN code 181224.

Quick facts

Village
Sahan
Village code
005701
Tehsil / Sub-District
Jammu
District
Jammu
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
842
Households
156
Sex ratio
879 females per 1,000 males
Area
286.10 hectares
Population density
294 people per sq. km
PIN code
181224

Census code and location hierarchy

For Sahan, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
021
Sub-district code
00079
Village code
005701
Sahan village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameSahan
Census village code005701
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictJammu
District code021
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictJammu
Sub-district code00079
Census year2011
Population842
Households156
Male population448
Female population394
Sex ratio879 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population285
Scheduled Tribes population105
Area286.10 hectares
Population density294 people per sq. km
PIN code181224
CD blockDansal
Gram panchayatDhan
Nearest statutory townJammu
Nearest statutory town distance56 km

Facilities and amenities in Sahan

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Sahan
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageAvailable in village
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceAvailable in village
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadAvailable in village
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 14 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 16 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Sahan
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area26.30 hectares
Non-agricultural use area188.20 hectares
Net area sown71.60 hectares
Total unirrigated land71.60 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Sahan in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Sahan?

The Census village code of Sahan is 005701.

Where is Sahan village?

Sahan village is in Jammu Tehsil (sub-district) of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Sahan?

The source reports a population of 842 for Sahan.

What is the sex ratio of Sahan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Sahan is 879 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.