Salar

Salar is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Salar village is also a gram panchayat.

Salar has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Salar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salar is 039509. The village spans a total geographical area of 304 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148022. Malerkotla is nearest town to Salar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Salar

Below is a concise population overview of Salar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,082 582 500
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 57 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 234 129 105
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 748 422 326
Illiterate Population 334 160 174

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salar village:

  • The total population of Salar village is around 1,082, including approximately 582 males and 500 females, with a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Salar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salar village has 234 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salar village is about 69.13%, with male literacy at 72.51% and female literacy at 65.20%.
  • There are around 210 households in Salar village.

Connectivity of Salar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salar. As per the 2011 stats, Salar 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salar

Knowing the nearby villages of Salar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salar.

Bulapur Narike Sehke Binjoki Kalan Gowara Badla Bathan Chaproda Mohamadpura Nangal Raipur

Frequently Asked Questions about Salar

Where is Salar located?
Salar village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salar?
Salar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salar?
The pincode of Salar is 148022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salar is 1,082, with 582 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Salar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salar village has a total of 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salar is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 72.51%, while the female literacy rate is 65.20%.