Salasi - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Salasi is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Jangla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salasi is 019353. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.38 hectares and falls under the 174034 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Salasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salasi
According to the 2011 Census, Salasi village had a total population of 402 people, including 197 males and 205 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.37%, with male literacy at 97.24% and female literacy at 83.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 402 | 197 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 176 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 21 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Salasi
Salasi 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 Salasi
Salasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bilaspur to Salasi is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salasi 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 Salasi
Where is Salasi located?
Salasi village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Salasi is Jangla.
What is the pincode of Salasi?
The pincode of Salasi is 174034.
What is the population of Salasi?
Salasi had a total population of 402, including 197 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Salasi?
Salasi had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salasi was 90.37%. Male literacy was 97.24% and female literacy was 83.94%.