Salera - Makridi, Mandi
Salera is a village situated in the Makridi tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Mandi. Pippali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salera is 013350. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.49 hectares and falls under the 175014 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Salera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salera
According to the 2011 Census, Salera village had a total population of 84 people, including 38 males and 46 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,211 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.15%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 76.09%.
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 | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Salera
Salera 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 Salera
Salera 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Salera is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salera
Where is Salera located?
Salera village is located in Makridi Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salera?
The Gram Panchayat of Salera is Pippali.
What is the pincode of Salera?
The pincode of Salera is 175014.
What is the population of Salera?
Salera had a total population of 84, including 38 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Salera?
Salera had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salera was 84.15%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 76.09%.