Saloh

Block / Tehsil Palampur
District Kangra

About Saloh

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saloh village is 011591. Saloh village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Saloh village. As per 2009 stats, Saloh village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 283.85 hectares. Saloh has a total population of 1,853 peoples, out of which male population is 907 while female population is 946. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1042 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saloh village is 76.96% out of which 81.48% males and 72.62% females are literate. There are about 448 houses in saloh village. Pincode of saloh village locality is 176102.

When it comes to administration, Saloh 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, Saloh village comes under Sullah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to saloh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saloh

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,853 907 946
Literate Population 1,426 739 687
Illiterate Population 427 168 259

Connectivity of Saloh

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

Nearby Villages of Saloh

Frequently Asked Questions about Saloh

Where is Saloh located?

Saloh village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saloh?

Saloh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Saloh?

The pincode of Saloh is 176102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Saloh as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloh is 1,853, with 907 males and 946 females.

How many households are there in Saloh as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Saloh village has a total of 448 households.

What is the literacy rate in Saloh as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloh is 76.96%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 72.62%.