Salgran - Udaipur, Lahaul And Spiti
Salgran is a village situated in the Udaipur tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from Kyelang. Salgran village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgran is 012215. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.06 hectares and falls under the 175142 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Salgran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salgran
According to the 2011 Census, Salgran village had a total population of 271 people, including 146 males and 125 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.25%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 59.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 146 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 140 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 105 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Salgran
Salgran 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 Salgran
Public transport in the Salgran is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Salgran is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salgran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salgran 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 Salgran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salgran
Where is Salgran located?
Salgran village is located in Udaipur Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgran?
Salgran is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salgran?
The pincode of Salgran is 175142.
What is the population of Salgran?
Salgran had a total population of 271, including 146 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Salgran?
Salgran had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salgran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgran was 71.25%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 59.46%.