Salah Nagar
Salah Nagar is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Sahla Nagar is the gram panchayat of Salah Nagar village.
Salah Nagar 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 Salah Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salah Nagar is 029828. The village spans a total geographical area of 763 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144040. Shahkot is nearest town to Salah Nagar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salah Nagar
Population of Salah Nagar
Below is a concise population overview of Salah Nagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,478 | 1,273 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 120 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 490 | 444 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,762 | 936 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 337 | 379 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salah Nagar village:
- The total population of Salah Nagar village is around 2,478, including approximately 1,273 males and 1,205 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 205 children aged 0–6 years in Salah Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salah Nagar village has 934 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salah Nagar village is about 71.11%, with male literacy at 73.53% and female literacy at 68.55%.
- There are around 546 households in Salah Nagar village.
Connectivity of Salah Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salah Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Salah Nagar 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Salah Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Salah Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salah Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salah Nagar
- Where is Salah Nagar located?
- Salah Nagar village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salah Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salah Nagar is Sahla Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salah Nagar?
- The pincode of Salah Nagar is 144040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salah Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salah Nagar is 2,478, with 1,273 males and 1,205 females.
- How many households are there in Salah Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salah Nagar village has a total of 546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salah Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salah Nagar is 71.11%. The male literacy rate is 73.53%, while the female literacy rate is 68.55%.