Salan (40/14) - Bhota, Hamirpur
Salan (40/14) is a village situated in the Bhota tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Hamirpur. Karer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salan (40/14) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salan (40/14) is 017573. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.34 hectares and falls under the 174311 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Salan (40/14) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salan (40/14)
As per Census 2011, Salan (40/14) village has a total population of 279 people, consisting of 131 males and 148 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salan (40/14) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 131 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Salan (40/14)
Salan (40/14) 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 Salan (40/14)
Public transport in the Salan (40/14) 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 Hamirpur to Salan (40/14) is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salan (40/14)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salan (40/14) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Salan (40/14)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salan (40/14) 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Salan (40/14)
Where is Salan (40/14) located?
Salan (40/14) village is located in Bhota Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salan (40/14)?
The Gram Panchayat of Salan (40/14) is Karer.
What is the pincode of Salan (40/14)?
The pincode of Salan (40/14) is 174311.
What is the population of Salan (40/14)?
Salan (40/14) has a total population of 279, including 131 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Salan (40/14)?
There are 61 households in Salan (40/14).
What is the literacy rate in Salan (40/14)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salan (40/14) is 80.29%. Male literacy is 83.97% and female literacy is 77.03%.