Salah
Salah is a village located in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Baroh. Baroh is the sub-district headquarter of Salah village. As per 2009 stats, Salah Jandra is the gram panchayat of Salah village.
Here you can discover what makes Salah unique in its vibrant Baroh-Kangra region. You’ll see Salah’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 Salah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salah is 010090. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176054. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Salah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salah
Population of Salah
According to the 2011 Census, Salah has a total population of about 358, with approximately 183 males and 175 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 88 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 71.51%, with male literacy at about 81.42% and female literacy near 61.14%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 183 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 256 | 149 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 34 | 68 |
Connectivity of Salah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salah. As per the 2011 stats, Salah 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 Salah
Knowing the nearby villages of Salah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salah
- Where is Salah located?
- Salah village is situated in Baroh Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salah is Salah Jandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salah?
- The pincode of Salah is 176054, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salah is 358, with 183 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Salah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salah village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salah is 71.51%. The male literacy rate is 81.42%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.