Saralkar
Saralkar is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Saralkar village. As per 2009 stats, Badhiara is the gram panchayat of Saralkar village.
Here you can discover what makes Saralkar unique in its vibrant Kangra region. You’ll see Saralkar’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 Saralkar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saralkar is 009649. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176207. Kangra is nearest town to Saralkar village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Saralkar village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Saralkar
Population of Saralkar
According to the 2011 Census, Saralkar has a total population of about 684, with approximately 315 males and 369 females. The sex ratio is around 1171 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 204 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.68%, with male literacy at about 85.08% and female literacy near 75.07%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saralkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 315 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 99 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 545 | 268 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 47 | 92 |
Connectivity of Saralkar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saralkar. As per the 2011 stats, Saralkar 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 Saralkar
Knowing the nearby villages of Saralkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saralkar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saralkar
- Where is Saralkar located?
- Saralkar village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saralkar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saralkar is Badhiara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saralkar?
- The pincode of Saralkar is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saralkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saralkar is 684, with 315 males and 369 females.
- How many households are there in Saralkar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saralkar village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saralkar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saralkar is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 85.08%, while the female literacy rate is 75.07%.