Saluru

Saluru is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Saluru village is also a gram panchayat.

Saluru 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 Saluru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saluru is 608184. The village spans a total geographical area of 784.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577414. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Saluru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Saluru

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,076 516 560
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 43 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 73 38 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 805 419 386
Illiterate Population 271 97 174

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

  • The total population of Saluru village is around 1,076, including approximately 516 males and 560 females, with a sex ratio of 1085 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Saluru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saluru village has 73 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saluru village is about 74.81%, with male literacy at 81.20% and female literacy at 68.93%.
  • There are around 284 households in Saluru village.

Connectivity of Saluru

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Saluru

Where is Saluru located?
Saluru village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saluru?
Saluru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Saluru?
The pincode of Saluru is 577414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saluru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saluru is 1,076, with 516 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Saluru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saluru village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saluru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saluru is 74.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.20%, while the female literacy rate is 68.93%.