Sal Khurd
Sal Khurd is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Sal Kalan is the gram panchayat of Sal Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Sal Khurd unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Sal Khurd’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 Sal Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sal Khurd is 032125. The village spans a total geographical area of 61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144505. Banga is nearest town to Sal Khurd village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sal Khurd
Population of Sal Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sal Khurd has a total population of about 405, with approximately 207 males and 198 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 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 68.89%, with male literacy at about 70.53% and female literacy near 67.17%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sal Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 207 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 158 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 61 | 65 |
Connectivity of Sal Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sal Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Sal Khurd 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sal Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Sal Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sal Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sal Khurd
- Where is Sal Khurd located?
- Sal Khurd village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sal Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sal Khurd is Sal Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sal Khurd?
- The pincode of Sal Khurd is 144505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sal Khurd is 405, with 207 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Sal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sal Khurd village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sal Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sal Khurd is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 70.53%, while the female literacy rate is 67.17%.