Salehra

Salehra is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Salehra village. As per 2009 stats, Chhek is the gram panchayat of Salehra village.

Here you can discover what makes Salehra unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Salehra’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 Salehra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salehra is 011970. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176088. Palampur is nearest town to Salehra village for all major economic activities.

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

Google Map of Salehra

Population of Salehra

According to the 2011 Census, Salehra has a total population of about 673, with approximately 318 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1116 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 669 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 70.13%, with male literacy at about 79.25% and female literacy near 61.97%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salehra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Salehra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salehra. As per the 2011 stats, Salehra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Salehra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salehra