Salwana

Block / Tehsil Sundarnagar
District Mandi

About Salwana

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salwana village is 014271. Salwana village is located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 41km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Salwana village. As per 2009 stats, Salwana Snr is the gram panchayat of Salwana village.

The total geographical area of village is 256.28 hectares. Salwana has a total population of 829 peoples, out of which male population is 419 while female population is 410. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salwana village is 67.31% out of which 76.37% males and 58.05% females are literate. There are about 154 houses in salwana village. Pincode of salwana village locality is 174401.

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 Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Sundarnagar is nearest town to salwana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Salwana

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 829 419 410
Children (0-6) 91 46 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 26 36
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 558 320 238
Illiterate Population 271 99 172

Connectivity of Salwana

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salwana

Frequently Asked Questions about Salwana

Where is Salwana located?

Salwana village is situated in Sundarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salwana?

The Gram Panchayat of Salwana is Salwana Snr (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 174401, 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 829, with 419 males and 410 females.

How many households are there in Salwana as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Salwana village has a total of 154 households.

What is the literacy rate in Salwana as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwana is 67.31%. The male literacy rate is 76.37%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.