Salalpur - Marh, Jammu
Salalpur is a village situated in the Marh tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 16 km from Jammu and around 16 km from Jammu. Saharan serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Salalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salalpur is 005850. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.8 hectares and falls under the 180002 pincode. Jammu is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Salalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Salalpur village had a total population of 5 people, including 2 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Salalpur
Salalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salalpur
Public transport in the Salalpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Salalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jammu to Salalpur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salalpur
Where is Salalpur located?
Salalpur village is located in Marh Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Salalpur?
The Halqa Panchayat of Salalpur is Saharan.
What is the pincode of Salalpur?
The pincode of Salalpur is 180002.
What is the population of Salalpur?
Salalpur had a total population of 5, including 2 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Salalpur?
Salalpur had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salalpur was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.