Salige

Salige is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Jade is the gram panchayat of Salige village.

Salige has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Salige

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salige is 607395. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577419. Sorab is nearest town to Salige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Salige

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,036 527 509
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 64 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 401 201 200
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 5 5
Literate Population 645 356 289
Illiterate Population 391 171 220

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

  • The total population of Salige village is around 1,036, including approximately 527 males and 509 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Salige village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salige village has 401 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salige village is about 62.26%, with male literacy at 67.55% and female literacy at 56.78%.
  • There are around 249 households in Salige village.

Connectivity of Salige

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salige. As per the 2011 stats, Salige 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salige

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

Mallasamudra Telagadde Kachavi Shanuvalli Bankasana Kaliggeri Jigarikoppa Halekoppa Jademadapura Chagaturu Varadikoppa

Frequently Asked Questions about Salige

Where is Salige located?
Salige village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salige?
The Gram Panchayat of Salige is Jade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salige?
The pincode of Salige is 577419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salige is 1,036, with 527 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Salige as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salige village has a total of 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salige as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salige is 62.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 56.78%.