Salosh
Salosh is a village located in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Nihri. Nihri is the sub-district headquarter of Salosh village. As per 2009 stats, Behali Dumat is the gram panchayat of Salosh village.
Here you can discover what makes Salosh unique in its vibrant Nihri-Mandi region. You’ll see Salosh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salosh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salosh is 015563. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175031. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Salosh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salosh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salosh
Population of Salosh
According to the 2011 Census, Salosh has a total population of about 244, with approximately 128 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.39%, with male literacy at about 76.56% and female literacy near 55.17%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salosh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 244 | 128 | 116 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 162 | 98 | 64 |
Illiterate Population | 82 | 30 | 52 |
Connectivity of Salosh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salosh. As per the 2011 stats, Salosh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salosh
Knowing the nearby villages of Salosh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salosh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salosh
- Where is Salosh located?
- Salosh village is situated in Nihri Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salosh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salosh is Behali Dumat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salosh?
- The pincode of Salosh is 175031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salosh is 244, with 128 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Salosh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salosh village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salosh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salosh is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 55.17%.