Salemkot
About Salemkot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salemkot village is 508080. Salemkot village is located in Vadgam taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Vadgam (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Salemkot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 483.55 hectares. Salemkot has a total population of 1,800 peoples, out of which male population is 924 while female population is 876. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salemkot village is 63.33% out of which 73.27% males and 52.85% females are literate. There are about 353 houses in salemkot village. Pincode of salemkot village locality is 385421.
When it comes to administration, Salemkot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salemkot village comes under Vadgam Vidhan Sabha constituency & Patan Lok Sabha constituency. Palanpur is nearest town to salemkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Salemkot
The population details of Salemkot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 924 | 876 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 250 | 140 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 350 | 187 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 677 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 247 | 413 |
Connectivity of Salemkot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salemkot
Where is Salemkot located?
Salemkot village is situated in Vadgam Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salemkot?
Salemkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salemkot?
The pincode of Salemkot is 385421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salemkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salemkot is 1,800, with 924 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Salemkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salemkot village has a total of 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salemkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salemkot is 63.33%. The male literacy rate is 73.27%, while the female literacy rate is 52.85%.