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.
Here you can discover what makes Salal unique in its vibrant Prantij-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Salal’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Salal has a total population of about 5,235, with approximately 2,693 males and 2,542 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 646 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 548 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 34. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.10%, with male literacy at about 81.32% and female literacy near 64.40%. There are around 1,070 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.