Kahan (240), Pachhad, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on January 11, 2025.

Geographic Location of Kahan (240)


The village Kahan (240) is located in Pachhad Tahsil of Sirmaur District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Pachhad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nahan, which is about 38 kilometers away from Kahan (240).

Travel and Communication for Kahan (240)


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kahan (240),
Sirmaur,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 173024

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kahan (240)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kahan (240) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kahan (240) is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Kahan (240)


As per available data from the year 2009, 388 persons live in 65 house holds in the village Kahan (240). There are 120 female individuals and 268 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 30.93% and males constitute 69.07% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 42.11% and males constitute 57.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.9% of the total population.

Population density of Kahan (240) is 170.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kahan (240)


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Total area of Kahan (240) is 227 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 24 ha. About 17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7 ha is irrigated area. About 7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 57 ha is culturable waste land. About 10 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kahan (240)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Saranh, which is less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Banaha Ki Ser, which is less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Banaha Ki Ser, which is less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Banaha Ki Ser, which is less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Saranh, which is less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

Colleges in Kahan (240)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kalaamb, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimla, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Nahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kala Amb, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

Other Educational Facilities in Kahan (240)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Saranh, which is less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Nahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Nahan, which is more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

Healthcare Facilities in Kahan (240)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kahan (240).

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kahan (240).

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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