Salon
Salon is a village located in Barhi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barhi (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Kariyatpur is the gram panchayat of Salon village.
Here you can discover what makes Salon unique in its vibrant Barhi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Salon’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 Salon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salon is 367987. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825405. Barhi is nearest town to Salon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salon
Population of Salon
According to the 2011 Census, Salon has a total population of about 349, with approximately 184 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.99%, with male literacy at about 53.26% and female literacy near 35.76%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 98 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 86 | 106 |
Connectivity of Salon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salon. As per the 2011 stats, Salon 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 Salon
Knowing the nearby villages of Salon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salon
- Where is Salon located?
- Salon village is situated in Barhi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salon is Kariyatpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salon?
- The pincode of Salon is 825405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salon is 349, with 184 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Salon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salon village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salon is 44.99%. The male literacy rate is 53.26%, while the female literacy rate is 35.76%.