Salana

Salana is a village located in Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Sonapur. Sonapur is the sub-district headquarter of Salana village. As per 2009 stats, Khetri is the gram panchayat of Salana village.

Salana has its own place in the vibrant Kamrup Metropolitan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salana is 303540. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.32 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Salana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

Google Map of Salana

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Salana

Below is a concise population overview of Salana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,152 598 554
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 53 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 176 89 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 18 12 6
Literate Population 941 504 437
Illiterate Population 211 94 117

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salana village:

  • The total population of Salana village is around 1,152, including approximately 598 males and 554 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Salana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salana village has 176 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salana village is about 81.68%, with male literacy at 84.28% and female literacy at 78.88%.
  • There are around 251 households in Salana village.

Connectivity of Salana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salana. As per the 2011 stats, Salana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Salana

Knowing the nearby villages of Salana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salana

Where is Salana located?
Salana village is situated in Sonapur Subdivision, within the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salana?
The Gram Panchayat of Salana is Khetri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salana is 1,152, with 598 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Salana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salana village has a total of 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salana is 81.68%. The male literacy rate is 84.28%, while the female literacy rate is 78.88%.