Salal
Salal is a village located in Prantij taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Prantij (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Salal village is also a gram panchayat.
Salal has its own place in the vibrant Sabar Kantha 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 Salal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salal is 510597. The village spans a total geographical area of 647.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383120. Prantij is nearest town to Salal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Salal
Population of Salal
Below is a concise population overview of Salal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,235 | 2,693 | 2,542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 646 | 331 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 287 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 3,827 | 2,190 | 1,637 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,408 | 503 | 905 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salal village:
- The total population of Salal village is around 5,235, including approximately 2,693 males and 2,542 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 646 children aged 0–6 years in Salal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salal village has 548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 34 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salal village is about 73.10%, with male literacy at 81.32% and female literacy at 64.40%.
- There are around 1,070 households in Salal village.
Connectivity of Salal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salal. As per the 2011 stats, Salal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Salal
Knowing the nearby villages of Salal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salal
- Where is Salal located?
- Salal village is situated in Prantij Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salal?
- Salal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salal?
- The pincode of Salal is 383120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salal is 5,235, with 2,693 males and 2,542 females.
- How many households are there in Salal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salal village has a total of 1,070 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salal is 73.10%. The male literacy rate is 81.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.40%.