Salang - Ziro Hq, Lower Subansiri
Salang is a village situated in the Ziro Hq circle of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Old Ziro and around 2 km from Ziro. Sibe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salang is 264723. The village falls under the 791120 pincode. Ziro is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Salang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salang
According to the 2011 Census, Salang village had a total population of 50 people, including 23 males and 27 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.40%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 82.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Salang
Salang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ziro to Salang is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salang
Where is Salang located?
Salang village is located in Ziro Hq Circle, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salang?
The Gram Panchayat of Salang is Sibe.
What is the pincode of Salang?
The pincode of Salang is 791120.
What is the population of Salang?
Salang had a total population of 50, including 23 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Salang?
Salang had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salang was 81.40%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 82.61%.