Saloi - Amb, Una
Saloi is a village situated in the Amb tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. Pramb serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saloi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saloi is 018215. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.61 hectares and falls under the 177203 pincode. Gagret is the nearest town.
Saloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chintpurni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saloi
As per Census 2011, Saloi village has a total population of 521 people, consisting of 260 males and 261 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saloi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 260 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 124 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 203 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 57 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Saloi
Saloi 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 Saloi
Saloi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Saloi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Saloi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saloi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saloi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saloi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saloi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saloi
Where is Saloi located?
Saloi village is located in Amb Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saloi?
The Gram Panchayat of Saloi is Pramb.
What is the pincode of Saloi?
The pincode of Saloi is 177203.
What is the population of Saloi?
Saloi has a total population of 521, including 260 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Saloi?
There are 112 households in Saloi.
What is the literacy rate in Saloi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saloi is 76.78%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 75.48%.