Salal Pur
Salal Pur is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Salal Pur unique in its vibrant Hiranagar-Kathua region. You’ll see Salal Pur’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 Salal Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salal Pur is 002155. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Salal Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Salal Pur
Population of Salal Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Salal Pur has a total population of about 1,439, with approximately 773 males and 666 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 564 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.74%, with male literacy at about 65.20% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 293 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salal Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,439 | 773 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 311 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 504 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 269 | 296 |
Connectivity of Salal Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salal Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Salal Pur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salal Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salal Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salal Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salal Pur
- Where is Salal Pur located?
- Salal Pur village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Salal Pur?
- The pincode of Salal Pur is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salal Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salal Pur is 1,439, with 773 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Salal Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salal Pur village has a total of 293 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salal Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salal Pur is 60.74%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.