Salorka
Salorka is a village located in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 74km away from district headquarter Chuari Khas. Chuari Khas is the sub-district headquarter of Salorka village. As per 2009 stats, Chalama is the gram panchayat of Salorka village.
Salorka has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Salorka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salorka is 007500. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176301. Bakloh(cb) is nearest town to Salorka village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salorka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salorka
Population of Salorka
Below is a concise population overview of Salorka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 102 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 26 | 46 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salorka village:
- The total population of Salorka village is around 212, including approximately 102 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 1078 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Salorka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Salorka village is about 66.04%, with male literacy at 74.51% and female literacy at 58.18%.
- There are around 37 households in Salorka village.
Connectivity of Salorka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salorka. As per the 2011 stats, Salorka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salorka
Knowing the nearby villages of Salorka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salorka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salorka
- Where is Salorka located?
- Salorka village is situated in Bhattiyat Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salorka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salorka is Chalama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salorka?
- The pincode of Salorka is 176301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salorka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salorka is 212, with 102 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Salorka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salorka village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salorka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salorka is 66.04%. The male literacy rate is 74.51%, while the female literacy rate is 58.18%.