Salampur - Modasa, Arvalli
Salampur is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Modasa and around 35 km from Himatnagar. Khambhisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salampur is 510754. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.55 hectares and falls under the 383276 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Salampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salampur
According to the 2011 Census, Salampur village had a total population of 228 people, including 110 males and 118 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 53.68%.
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 | 228 | 110 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 84 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 26 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Salampur
Salampur 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 Salampur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Salampur. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Salampur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Salampur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salampur
Where is Salampur located?
Salampur village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salampur is Khambhisar.
What is the pincode of Salampur?
The pincode of Salampur is 383276.
What is the population of Salampur?
Salampur had a total population of 228, including 110 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Salampur?
Salampur had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salampur was 70.68%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 53.68%.