Saloni

Saloni is a village 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 Saloni village. As per 2009 stats, Karer is the gram panchayat of Saloni village.

Here you can discover what makes Saloni unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Saloni’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Saloni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saloni is 017572. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174311. Bhota is nearest town to Saloni village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Saloni 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 Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Saloni

According to the 2011 Census, Saloni has a total population of about 298, with approximately 143 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.83%, with male literacy at about 78.32% and female literacy near 71.61%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saloni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 143 155
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 17 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 37 16 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 223 112 111
Illiterate Population 75 31 44

Connectivity of Saloni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saloni. As per the 2011 stats, Saloni 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Saloni

Knowing the nearby villages of Saloni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saloni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saloni

Where is Saloni located?
Saloni village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saloni?
The Gram Panchayat of Saloni is Karer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saloni?
The pincode of Saloni is 174311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saloni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloni is 298, with 143 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Saloni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saloni village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saloni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloni is 74.83%. The male literacy rate is 78.32%, while the female literacy rate is 71.61%.