Salotya
Salotya is a village located in Jhalrapatan tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalrapatan (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jhalawar. As per 2009 stats, Salotya village is also a gram panchayat.
Salotya has its own place in the vibrant Jhalawar 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 Salotya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salotya is 104006. The village spans a total geographical area of 581 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 326001. Jhalawar is nearest town to Salotya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salotya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Salotya
Below is a concise population overview of Salotya 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 | 1,133 | 596 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 545 | 283 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 396 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 200 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salotya village:
- The total population of Salotya village is around 1,133, including approximately 596 males and 537 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Salotya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salotya village has 545 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salotya village is about 57.72%, with male literacy at 66.44% and female literacy at 48.04%.
- There are around 232 households in Salotya village.
Connectivity of Salotya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salotya. As per the 2011 stats, Salotya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salotya
Knowing the nearby villages of Salotya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salotya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salotya
- Where is Salotya located?
- Salotya village is situated in Jhalrapatan Tehsil, within the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salotya?
- Salotya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salotya?
- The pincode of Salotya is 326001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salotya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salotya is 1,133, with 596 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Salotya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salotya village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salotya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salotya is 57.72%. The male literacy rate is 66.44%, while the female literacy rate is 48.04%.