Salhunse

Salhunse is a village located in Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Hiriyur (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Hariyebbe is the gram panchayat of Salhunse village.

Here you can discover what makes Salhunse unique in its vibrant Hiriyur-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Salhunse’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 Salhunse

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhunse is 606101. The village spans a total geographical area of 491.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577546. Hiriyur is nearest town to Salhunse village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Salhunse

According to the 2011 Census, Salhunse has a total population of about 294, with approximately 152 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.56%, with male literacy at about 69.74% and female literacy near 52.82%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salhunse's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 294 152 142
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 15 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 86 47 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 6 4
Literate Population 181 106 75
Illiterate Population 113 46 67

Connectivity of Salhunse

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhunse. As per the 2011 stats, Salhunse 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 Salhunse

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salhunse

Where is Salhunse located?
Salhunse village is situated in Hiriyur Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salhunse?
The Gram Panchayat of Salhunse is Hariyebbe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salhunse?
The pincode of Salhunse is 577546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salhunse as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhunse is 294, with 152 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Salhunse as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salhunse village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhunse as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhunse is 61.56%. The male literacy rate is 69.74%, while the female literacy rate is 52.82%.