Salemgarh
Salemgarh is a village located in Moonak tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Moonak (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Salemgarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salemgarh unique in its vibrant Moonak-Sangrur region. You’ll see Salemgarh’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 Salemgarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salemgarh is 039926. The village spans a total geographical area of 971 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148033. Moonak is nearest town to Salemgarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salemgarh
Population of Salemgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Salemgarh has a total population of about 2,526, with approximately 1,319 males and 1,207 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 281 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 668 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 54.35%, with male literacy at about 60.27% and female literacy near 47.89%. There are around 486 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salemgarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,526 | 1,319 | 1,207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 355 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 795 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 524 | 629 |
Connectivity of Salemgarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salemgarh. As per the 2011 stats, Salemgarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salemgarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Salemgarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salemgarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salemgarh
- Where is Salemgarh located?
- Salemgarh village is situated in Moonak Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salemgarh?
- Salemgarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salemgarh?
- The pincode of Salemgarh is 148033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salemgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salemgarh is 2,526, with 1,319 males and 1,207 females.
- How many households are there in Salemgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salemgarh village has a total of 486 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salemgarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salemgarh is 54.35%. The male literacy rate is 60.27%, while the female literacy rate is 47.89%.