Saloa
About Saloa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saloa village is 019564. Saloa village is located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Saloa village. As per 2009 stats, Saloa village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 239.3 hectares. Saloa has a total population of 489 peoples, out of which male population is 242 while female population is 247. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saloa village is 74.44% out of which 83.06% males and 65.99% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in saloa village. Pincode of saloa village locality is 174201.
When it comes to administration, Saloa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saloa village comes under Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Naina Devi is nearest town to saloa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Saloa
The population details of Saloa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 242 | 247 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 53 | 20 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 201 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 41 | 84 |
Connectivity of Saloa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saloa
Where is Saloa located?
Saloa village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saloa?
Saloa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Saloa?
The pincode of Saloa is 174201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saloa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloa is 489, with 242 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Saloa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saloa village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saloa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloa is 74.44%. The male literacy rate is 83.06%, while the female literacy rate is 65.99%.