Salwa Kalan
Salwa Kalan is a village located in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from Jodhpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salwa Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Salwakalan is the gram panchayat of Salwa Kalan village.
Salwa Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Jodhpur 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 Salwa Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwa Kalan is 084906. The village spans a total geographical area of 3161.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342027. Jodhpur is nearest town to Salwa Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Salwa Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Salwa Kalan 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 | 5,319 | 2,742 | 2,577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 821 | 434 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,027 | 536 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 2,546 | 1,740 | 806 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,773 | 1,002 | 1,771 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salwa Kalan village:
- The total population of Salwa Kalan village is around 5,319, including approximately 2,742 males and 2,577 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 821 children aged 0–6 years in Salwa Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salwa Kalan village has 1,027 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salwa Kalan village is about 47.87%, with male literacy at 63.46% and female literacy at 31.28%.
- There are around 969 households in Salwa Kalan village.
Connectivity of Salwa Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwa Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Salwa Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salwa Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Salwa Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwa Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwa Kalan
- Where is Salwa Kalan located?
- Salwa Kalan village is situated in Jodhpur Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salwa Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salwa Kalan is Salwakalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salwa Kalan?
- The pincode of Salwa Kalan is 342027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salwa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwa Kalan is 5,319, with 2,742 males and 2,577 females.
- How many households are there in Salwa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salwa Kalan village has a total of 969 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salwa Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwa Kalan is 47.87%. The male literacy rate is 63.46%, while the female literacy rate is 31.28%.