Salempur - Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana
Salempur is a village situated in the Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (east) and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Salempur Bet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 033416. The village covers a total geographical area of 182 hectares and falls under the 141127 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Salempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahnewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salempur
As per Census 2011, Salempur village has a total population of 527 people, consisting of 273 males and 254 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 293 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salempur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 273 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 200 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 156 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 117 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur
Salempur 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 Salempur
Salempur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Salempur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Salempur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salempur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salempur
Where is Salempur located?
Salempur village is located in Ludhiana (East) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Salempur Bet.
What is the pincode of Salempur?
The pincode of Salempur is 141127.
What is the population of Salempur?
Salempur has a total population of 527, including 273 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Salempur?
There are 133 households in Salempur.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 55.60%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 53.94%.