Salehar - Baroh, Kangra
Salehar is a village situated in the Baroh tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhater Bussal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salehar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salehar is 010069. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.44 hectares and falls under the 176029 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.
Salehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salehar
As per Census 2011, Salehar village has a total population of 25 people, consisting of 10 males and 15 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,500 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 7 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salehar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Salehar
Salehar 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 Salehar
Salehar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Salehar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salehar 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 Salehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salehar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salehar
Where is Salehar located?
Salehar village is located in Baroh Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salehar?
The Gram Panchayat of Salehar is Bhater Bussal.
What is the pincode of Salehar?
The pincode of Salehar is 176029.
What is the population of Salehar?
Salehar has a total population of 25, including 10 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Salehar?
There are 6 households in Salehar.
What is the literacy rate in Salehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salehar is 72.00%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.