Salahat - Narag, Sirmaur
Salahat is a village situated in the Narag tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 68 km from Nahan. Dilman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salahat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salahat is 022809. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Solan is the nearest town.
Salahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salahat
As per Census 2011, Salahat village has a total population of 77 people, consisting of 41 males and 36 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salahat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 8 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Salahat
Salahat 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 Salahat
Salahat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Nahan to Salahat is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salahat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salahat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salahat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salahat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salahat
Where is Salahat located?
Salahat village is located in Narag Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Salahat is Dilman.
What is the pincode of Salahat?
The pincode of Salahat is 173024.
What is the population of Salahat?
Salahat has a total population of 77, including 41 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Salahat?
There are 14 households in Salahat.
What is the literacy rate in Salahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahat is 74.03%. Male literacy is 80.49% and female literacy is 66.67%.