Saletar
About Saletar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saletar village is 010535. Saletar village is located in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Jawalamukhi. Jawalamukhi is the sub-district headquarter of Saletar village. As per 2009 stats, Amb Pathiar is the gram panchayat of Saletar village.
The total geographical area of village is 65.36 hectares. Saletar has a total population of 573 peoples, out of which male population is 292 while female population is 281. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saletar village is 76.96% out of which 82.88% males and 70.82% females are literate. There are about 121 houses in saletar village. Pincode of saletar village locality is 176031.
When it comes to administration, Saletar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saletar village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to saletar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Saletar
The population details of Saletar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 292 | 281 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 242 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 50 | 82 |
Connectivity of Saletar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saletar
Where is Saletar located?
Saletar village is situated in Jawalamukhi Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saletar?
The Gram Panchayat of Saletar is Amb Pathiar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saletar?
The pincode of Saletar is 176031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saletar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saletar is 573, with 292 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Saletar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saletar village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saletar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saletar is 76.96%. The male literacy rate is 82.88%, while the female literacy rate is 70.82%.