Sal Kalan
Sal Kalan is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Sal Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Sal Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Sal Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sal Kalan is 032124. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144505. Banga is nearest town to Sal Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sal Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Sal Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 458 | 241 | 217 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 329 | 192 | 137 |
Illiterate Population | 129 | 49 | 80 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sal Kalan village:
- The total population of Sal Kalan village is around 458, including approximately 241 males and 217 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Sal Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sal Kalan village has 266 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sal Kalan village is about 71.83%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 63.13%.
- There are around 100 households in Sal Kalan village.
Connectivity of Sal Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sal Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Sal Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sal Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sal Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sal Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sal Kalan
- Where is Sal Kalan located?
- Sal Kalan village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sal Kalan?
- Sal Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sal Kalan?
- The pincode of Sal Kalan is 144505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sal Kalan is 458, with 241 males and 217 females.
- How many households are there in Sal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sal Kalan village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sal Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sal Kalan is 71.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.67%, while the female literacy rate is 63.13%.