Salor
Salor is a village located in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Billawar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Salor unique in its vibrant Billawar-Kathua region. You’ll see Salor’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 Salor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salor is 001678. The village spans a total geographical area of 451 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184205. Billawar is nearest town to Salor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Salor
Population of Salor
According to the 2011 Census, Salor has a total population of about 1,924, with approximately 1,023 males and 901 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 271 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.96%, with male literacy at about 79.37% and female literacy near 67.81%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 1,023 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 131 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,423 | 812 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 211 | 290 |
Connectivity of Salor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salor. As per the 2011 stats, Salor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Salor
Knowing the nearby villages of Salor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salor
- Where is Salor located?
- Salor village is situated in Billawar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Salor?
- The pincode of Salor is 184205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salor is 1,924, with 1,023 males and 901 females.
- How many households are there in Salor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salor village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salor is 73.96%. The male literacy rate is 79.37%, while the female literacy rate is 67.81%.