Salkiana

Salkiana is a village located in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Phillaur (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sailkiana is the gram panchayat of Salkiana village.

Salkiana has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar 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 Salkiana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salkiana is 030122. The village spans a total geographical area of 360 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144415. Phillaur is nearest town to Salkiana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Salkiana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,410 734 676
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 98 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,190 627 563
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 885 495 390
Illiterate Population 525 239 286

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

  • The total population of Salkiana village is around 1,410, including approximately 734 males and 676 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Salkiana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salkiana village has 1,190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salkiana village is about 62.77%, with male literacy at 67.44% and female literacy at 57.69%.
  • There are around 276 households in Salkiana village.

Connectivity of Salkiana

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

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

Ashaur Kariana Rajauri Lasara Pawahri Dialpur Raipur Araian Sultanpur Muzara Mandi Chak Sahbu

Frequently Asked Questions about Salkiana

Where is Salkiana located?
Salkiana village is situated in Phillaur Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Salkiana is Sailkiana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salkiana?
The pincode of Salkiana is 144415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salkiana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkiana is 1,410, with 734 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Salkiana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salkiana village has a total of 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salkiana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkiana is 62.77%. The male literacy rate is 67.44%, while the female literacy rate is 57.69%.