Salona

Salona is a village located in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from Reasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salona village.

Salona has its own place in the vibrant Reasi 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 Salona

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salona is 005318. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185203. Reasi is nearest town to Salona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Salona

Below is a concise population overview of Salona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,032 535 497
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 79 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) 282 144 138
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 2 3
Literate Population 698 397 301
Illiterate Population 334 138 196

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salona village:

  • The total population of Salona village is around 1,032, including approximately 535 males and 497 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Salona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salona village has 282 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salona village is about 67.64%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 60.56%.
  • There are around 233 households in Salona village.

Connectivity of Salona

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salona. As per the 2011 stats, Salona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salona

Knowing the nearby villages of Salona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salona.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salona

Where is Salona located?
Salona village is situated in Reasi Tehsil, within the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Salona?
The pincode of Salona is 185203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salona is 1,032, with 535 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Salona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salona village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salona is 67.64%. The male literacy rate is 74.21%, while the female literacy rate is 60.56%.