Saleti - Rakkar, Kangra
Saleti is a village situated in the Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Kudna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saleti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saleti is 010779. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.83 hectares and falls under the 177043 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Saleti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saleti
As per Census 2011, Saleti village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 104 males and 120 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saleti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 79 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 25 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Saleti
Saleti 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 Saleti
Saleti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Saleti is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saleti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saleti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saleti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saleti 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 Saleti
Where is Saleti located?
Saleti village is located in Rakkar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saleti?
The Gram Panchayat of Saleti is Kudna.
What is the pincode of Saleti?
The pincode of Saleti is 177043.
What is the population of Saleti?
Saleti has a total population of 224, including 104 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Saleti?
There are 57 households in Saleti.
What is the literacy rate in Saleti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saleti is 76.34%. Male literacy is 75.96% and female literacy is 76.67%.