Salempura
Salempura is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Salempura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salempura unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Salempura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salempura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salempura is 033834. The village spans a total geographical area of 963 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142033. Jagraon is nearest town to Salempura village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salempura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salempura
Population of Salempura
According to the 2011 Census, Salempura has a total population of about 2,931, with approximately 1,524 males and 1,407 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,355 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.03%, with male literacy at about 69.36% and female literacy near 60.34%. There are around 578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salempura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,931 | 1,524 | 1,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 186 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,355 | 691 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,906 | 1,057 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,025 | 467 | 558 |
Connectivity of Salempura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salempura. As per the 2011 stats, Salempura 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 Salempura
Knowing the nearby villages of Salempura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salempura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salempura
- Where is Salempura located?
- Salempura village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempura?
- Salempura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salempura?
- The pincode of Salempura is 142033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salempura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salempura is 2,931, with 1,524 males and 1,407 females.
- How many households are there in Salempura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempura village has a total of 578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempura is 65.03%. The male literacy rate is 69.36%, while the female literacy rate is 60.34%.