Salan
About Salan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salan village is 017573. Salan village is located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Salan village. As per 2009 stats, Karer is the gram panchayat of Salan village.
The total geographical area of village is 56.34 hectares. Salan has a total population of 279 peoples, out of which male population is 131 while female population is 148. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1129 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salan village is 80.29% out of which 83.97% males and 77.03% females are literate. There are about 61 houses in salan village. Pincode of salan village locality is 174311.
When it comes to administration, Salan 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, Salan village comes under Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Bhota is nearest town to salan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Salan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 131 | 148 |
| Children (0-6) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Connectivity of Salan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salan
Where is Salan located?
Salan village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salan?
The Gram Panchayat of Salan is Karer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salan?
The pincode of Salan is 174311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salan is 279, with 131 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Salan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salan village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salan is 80.29%. The male literacy rate is 83.97%, while the female literacy rate is 77.03%.