Salhaka - Taoru, Nuh
Salhaka is a village situated in the Taoru tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 3 km from Taoru and around 16 km from Mewat At Nuh. Salhaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhaka is 063062. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 122105 pincode. Taoru is the nearest town.
Salhaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salhaka
According to the 2011 Census, Salhaka village had a total population of 1,338 people, including 722 males and 616 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.42%, with male literacy at 72.66% and female literacy at 35.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 1,338 | 722 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 199 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 380 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 342 | 454 |
Nearby Villages of Salhaka
Salhaka 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 Salhaka
Salhaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mewat At Nuh to Salhaka is about 16 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 Salhaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salhaka 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salhaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhaka 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 Salhaka
Where is Salhaka located?
Salhaka village is located in Taoru Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salhaka?
Salhaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salhaka?
The pincode of Salhaka is 122105.
What is the population of Salhaka?
Salhaka had a total population of 1,338, including 722 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Salhaka?
Salhaka had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhaka was 55.42%. Male literacy was 72.66% and female literacy was 35.60%.