Salur
Salur is a village located in Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Narasimharajapura (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Honnekudige Hanthuvine is the gram panchayat of Salur village.
Salur has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur 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 Salur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salur is 609069. The village spans a total geographical area of 860.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577134. N.r.pura is nearest town to Salur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salur 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salur
Population of Salur
Below is a concise population overview of Salur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 201 | 114 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salur village:
- The total population of Salur village is around 281, including approximately 144 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Salur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salur village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salur village is about 71.53%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 63.50%.
- There are around 79 households in Salur village.
Connectivity of Salur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salur. As per the 2011 stats, Salur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salur
- Where is Salur located?
- Salur village is situated in Narasimharajapura Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salur is Honnekudige Hanthuvine (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salur?
- The pincode of Salur is 577134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salur is 281, with 144 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salur village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salur is 71.53%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 63.50%.