Salkiana
Salkiana is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Salkiana village is also a gram panchayat.
Salkiana has its own place in the vibrant Ludhiana 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 033422. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141126. Ludhiana is nearest town to Salkiana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salkiana
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 157 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 42 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salkiana village:
- The total population of Salkiana village is around 302, including approximately 157 males and 145 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Salkiana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salkiana village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salkiana village is about 68.87%, with male literacy at 73.25% and female literacy at 64.14%.
- There are around 61 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salkiana
- Where is Salkiana located?
- Salkiana village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salkiana?
- Salkiana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salkiana?
- The pincode of Salkiana is 141126, 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 302, with 157 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Salkiana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salkiana village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salkiana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkiana is 68.87%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 64.14%.