Salmer
Salmer is a village located in Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Palasbari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Dakhin Bholagaon is the gram panchayat of Salmer village.
Here you can discover what makes Salmer unique in its vibrant Palasbari-Kamrup region. You’ll see Salmer’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salmer
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salmer is 303293. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.28 hectares. Palasbari is nearest town to Salmer village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Salmer
Population of Salmer
According to the 2011 Census, Salmer has a total population of about 253, with approximately 132 males and 121 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.03%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 61.16%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salmer's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 132 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 129 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 88 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Connectivity of Salmer
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salmer. As per the 2011 stats, Salmer had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salmer
Knowing the nearby villages of Salmer helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salmer.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salmer
- Where is Salmer located?
- Salmer village is situated in Palasbari Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salmer?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salmer is Dakhin Bholagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salmer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salmer is 253, with 132 males and 121 females.
- How many households are there in Salmer as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salmer village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salmer as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmer is 64.03%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 61.16%.