Sallo Chahal - Batala, Gurdaspur
Sallo Chahal is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Nawan Sallo Chahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sallo Chahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sallo Chahal is 028669. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Sallo Chahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sallo Chahal
As per Census 2011, Sallo Chahal village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 627 males and 540 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 768 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 504 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sallo Chahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 627 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 265 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 439 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 188 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Sallo Chahal
Sallo Chahal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sallo Chahal
Sallo Chahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sallo Chahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Sallo Chahal is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sallo Chahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sallo Chahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sallo Chahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sallo Chahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sallo Chahal
Where is Sallo Chahal located?
Sallo Chahal village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sallo Chahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sallo Chahal is Nawan Sallo Chahal.
What is the pincode of Sallo Chahal?
The pincode of Sallo Chahal is 143506.
What is the population of Sallo Chahal?
Sallo Chahal has a total population of 1,167, including 627 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Sallo Chahal?
There are 211 households in Sallo Chahal.
What is the literacy rate in Sallo Chahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sallo Chahal is 65.81%. Male literacy is 70.02% and female literacy is 60.93%.