Salempur
Salempur is a village located in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Malerkotla (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Salempur village is also a gram panchayat.
Salempur 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 Salempur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salempur is 039517. The village spans a total geographical area of 182 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148022. Malerkotla is nearest town to Salempur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salempur
Population of Salempur
Below is a concise population overview of Salempur 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 | 557 | 300 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 359 | 202 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 98 | 100 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salempur village:
- The total population of Salempur village is around 557, including approximately 300 males and 257 females, with a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Salempur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salempur village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salempur village is about 64.45%, with male literacy at 67.33% and female literacy at 61.09%.
- There are around 111 households in Salempur village.
Connectivity of Salempur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salempur. As per the 2011 stats, Salempur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salempur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salempur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salempur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salempur
- Where is Salempur located?
- Salempur village is situated in Malerkotla Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
- Salempur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salempur?
- The pincode of Salempur is 148022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salempur is 557, with 300 males and 257 females.
- How many households are there in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salempur village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salempur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salempur is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 67.33%, while the female literacy rate is 61.09%.