Salemgarh - Balsamand St, Hisar
Salemgarh is a village situated in the Balsamand St tehsil of Hisar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 19 km from Hisar and around 19 km from Hisar. Salemgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salemgarh is 060897. The village covers a total geographical area of 1218 hectares and falls under the 125052 pincode.
Salemgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Adampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salemgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Salemgarh village had a total population of 3,489 people, including 1,836 males and 1,653 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.42%, with male literacy at 76.75% and female literacy at 55.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,289.
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 | 3,489 | 1,836 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 496 | 279 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,289 | 663 | 626 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,988 | 1,195 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,501 | 641 | 860 |
Nearby Villages of Salemgarh
Salemgarh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mingani Khera 171) | East | 2.79 km |
| Jakhod Khera | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Kabrail | West | 3.39 km |
| Kirtan | South | 3.68 km |
| Matarshyam | East | 4.96 km |
| Khariya | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Ladwi | North | 5.82 km |
| Mallapur | North-East | 6.55 km |
| Newoli Khurar | North-East | 6.58 km |
| Siswal | North-West | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salemgarh
Salemgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jakhod Khera, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hisar to Salemgarh is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salemgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salemgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salemgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salemgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salemgarh
Where is Salemgarh located?
Salemgarh village is located in Balsamand St Tehsil, Hisar district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salemgarh?
Salemgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salemgarh?
The pincode of Salemgarh is 125052.
What is the population of Salemgarh?
Salemgarh had a total population of 3,489, including 1,836 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Salemgarh?
Salemgarh had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salemgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salemgarh was 66.42%. Male literacy was 76.75% and female literacy was 55.22%.