Saldhar
Saldhar is a village located in Gool Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gool-gulabgarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Reasi.
Here you can discover what makes Saldhar unique in its vibrant Gool Gulabgarh-Reasi region. You’ll see Saldhar’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 Saldhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saldhar is 005189. The village spans a total geographical area of 1771.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182313. Reasi is nearest town to Saldhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 150km away.
Google Map of Saldhar
Population of Saldhar
According to the 2011 Census, Saldhar has a total population of about 2,876, with approximately 1,477 males and 1,399 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 605 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,288. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.92%, with male literacy at about 29.05% and female literacy near 10.29%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saldhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,876 | 1,477 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 605 | 300 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,288 | 657 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 429 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,303 | 1,048 | 1,255 |
Connectivity of Saldhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saldhar. As per the 2011 stats, Saldhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saldhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Saldhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saldhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saldhar
- Where is Saldhar located?
- Saldhar village is situated in Gool Gulabgarh Tehsil, within the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Saldhar?
- The pincode of Saldhar is 182313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saldhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saldhar is 2,876, with 1,477 males and 1,399 females.
- How many households are there in Saldhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saldhar village has a total of 480 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saldhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saldhar is 19.92%. The male literacy rate is 29.05%, while the female literacy rate is 10.29%.