Salehr

Salehr is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Salehr village. As per 2009 stats, Dohag Dehriyan is the gram panchayat of Salehr village.

Here you can discover what makes Salehr unique in its vibrant Dera Gopipur-Kangra region. You’ll see Salehr’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 Salehr

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salehr is 010465. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Salehr village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Salehr 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 Jawalamukhi 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 Salehr

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Population of Salehr

According to the 2011 Census, Salehr has a total population of about 350, with approximately 168 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1083 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 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 76.00%, with male literacy at about 81.55% and female literacy near 70.88%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 350 168 182
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 15 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 32 13 19
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 266 137 129
Illiterate Population 84 31 53

Connectivity of Salehr

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salehr

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salehr

Where is Salehr located?
Salehr village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salehr?
The Gram Panchayat of Salehr is Dohag Dehriyan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salehr?
The pincode of Salehr is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salehr is 350, with 168 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Salehr as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salehr village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salehr as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salehr is 76.00%. The male literacy rate is 81.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.88%.