Salouni (40/2) - Bhota, Hamirpur
Salouni (40/2) 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 Salouni (40/2) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salouni (40/2) is 017572. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.96 hectares and falls under the 174311 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Salouni (40/2) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Salouni (40/2)
According to the 2011 Census, Salouni (40/2) village had a total population of 298 people, including 143 males and 155 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.29%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 76.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 143 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Salouni (40/2)
Salouni (40/2) 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 Salouni (40/2)
Salouni (40/2) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Salouni (40/2) 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 Salouni (40/2)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salouni (40/2) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salouni (40/2)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salouni (40/2) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salouni (40/2)
Where is Salouni (40/2) located?
Salouni (40/2) village is located in Bhota Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salouni (40/2)?
The Gram Panchayat of Salouni (40/2) is Karer.
What is the pincode of Salouni (40/2)?
The pincode of Salouni (40/2) is 174311.
What is the population of Salouni (40/2)?
Salouni (40/2) had a total population of 298, including 143 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Salouni (40/2)?
Salouni (40/2) had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salouni (40/2)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salouni (40/2) was 82.29%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 76.55%.