Salagame

Salagame is a village located in Hassan taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from Hassan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salagame village. As per 2009 stats, Salagame village is also a gram panchayat.

Salagame has its own place in the vibrant Hassan 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 Salagame

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salagame is 615892. The village spans a total geographical area of 285.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573219. Hassan is nearest town to Salagame village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

As per 2019 stats, Salagame village comes under Hassan assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Salagame

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,262 607 655
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 52 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) 172 82 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 19 7 12
Literate Population 907 485 422
Illiterate Population 355 122 233

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

  • The total population of Salagame village is around 1,262, including approximately 607 males and 655 females, with a sex ratio of 1079 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Salagame village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salagame village has 172 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salagame village is about 71.87%, with male literacy at 79.90% and female literacy at 64.43%.
  • There are around 309 households in Salagame village.

Connectivity of Salagame

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

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

Nearby Villages of Salagame

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salagame

Where is Salagame located?
Salagame village is situated in Hassan Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salagame?
Salagame serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salagame?
The pincode of Salagame is 573219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salagame as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salagame is 1,262, with 607 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Salagame as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salagame village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salagame as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salagame is 71.87%. The male literacy rate is 79.90%, while the female literacy rate is 64.43%.