Saloa
Saloa is a village located in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from district headquarter Nadaun. Nadaun is the sub-district headquarter of Saloa village. As per 2009 stats, Hathol is the gram panchayat of Saloa village.
Here you can discover what makes Saloa unique in its vibrant Nadaun-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Saloa’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 Saloa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saloa is 016739. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177048. Nadaun is nearest town to Saloa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Saloa 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 Nadaun 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.
Google Map of Saloa
Population of Saloa
According to the 2011 Census, Saloa has a total population of about 61, with approximately 33 males and 28 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 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 78.69%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saloa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Connectivity of Saloa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saloa. As per the 2011 stats, Saloa 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 Saloa
Knowing the nearby villages of Saloa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saloa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saloa
- Where is Saloa located?
- Saloa village is situated in Nadaun Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saloa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saloa is Hathol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saloa?
- The pincode of Saloa is 177048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saloa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloa is 61, with 33 males and 28 females.
- How many households are there in Saloa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saloa village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saloa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloa is 78.69%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.