Salwana
About Salwana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salwana village is 009382. Salwana village is located in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 28km away from district headquarter Shahpur. Shahpur is the sub-district headquarter of Salwana village. As per 2009 stats, Tatwani is the gram panchayat of Salwana village.
The total geographical area of village is 62.89 hectares. Salwana has a total population of 154 peoples, out of which male population is 77 while female population is 77. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salwana village is 74.68% out of which 84.42% males and 64.94% females are literate. There are about 32 houses in salwana village. Pincode of salwana village locality is 176206.
When it comes to administration, Salwana 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, Salwana village comes under Shahpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dharmsala is nearest town to salwana village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Salwana
The population details of Salwana 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 | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Connectivity of Salwana
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salwana
Where is Salwana located?
Salwana village is situated in Shahpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Salwana is Tatwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salwana?
The pincode of Salwana is 176206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salwana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwana is 154, with 77 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Salwana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salwana village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salwana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwana is 74.68%. The male literacy rate is 84.42%, while the female literacy rate is 64.94%.