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.
Salor has its own place in the vibrant Kathua region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Salor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salor village:
- The total population of Salor village is around 1,924, including approximately 1,023 males and 901 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Salor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salor village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salor village is about 73.96%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 67.81%.
- There are around 406 households in Salor village.
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%.