Salempur Sekhan
Salempur Sekhan is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Salempur Shaikhan is the gram panchayat of Salempur Sekhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Salempur Sekhan unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Salempur Sekhan’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 Salempur Sekhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salempur Sekhan is 036928. The village spans a total geographical area of 246 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140702. Rajpura is nearest town to Salempur Sekhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salempur Sekhan
Population of Salempur Sekhan
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur Sekhan has a total population of about 3,151, with approximately 1,683 males and 1,468 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 471 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 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 50.36%, with male literacy at about 56.15% and female literacy near 43.73%. There are around 600 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salempur Sekhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,151 | 1,683 | 1,468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 471 | 250 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,587 | 945 | 642 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,564 | 738 | 826 |
Connectivity of Salempur Sekhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salempur Sekhan. As per the 2011 stats, Salempur Sekhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salempur Sekhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Salempur Sekhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salempur Sekhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salempur Sekhan
- Where is Salempur Sekhan located?
- Salempur Sekhan village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempur Sekhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salempur Sekhan is Salempur Shaikhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salempur Sekhan?
- The pincode of Salempur Sekhan is 140702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salempur Sekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salempur Sekhan is 3,151, with 1,683 males and 1,468 females.
- How many households are there in Salempur Sekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempur Sekhan village has a total of 600 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempur Sekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur Sekhan is 50.36%. The male literacy rate is 56.15%, while the female literacy rate is 43.73%.