Saalor - Nathdwara, Rajsamand
Saalor is a village situated in the Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathdwara and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Salor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saalor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saalor is 097339. The village covers a total geographical area of 900 hectares and falls under the 313301 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saalor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saalor
According to the 2011 Census, Saalor village had a total population of 2,349 people, including 1,163 males and 1,186 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.24%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 45.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 604.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,349 | 1,163 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 195 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 304 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 711 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,166 | 452 | 714 |
Nearby Villages of Saalor
Saalor is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Roopa Wali | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Mallakheri | West | 2.24 km |
| Baroliyon Ka Khera | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Phali Chara | East | 2.78 km |
| Halawas | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Mogana | South | 3.21 km |
| Takadiyon Ka Gurha | North | 3.43 km |
| Kuncholi | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Khati Khera | South | 4.23 km |
| Mandiyana | North-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saalor
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Saalor. The nearest railway station is Thamla Mogana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Saalor is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Saalor is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saalor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saalor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saalor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saalor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Saalor
Where is Saalor located?
Saalor village is located in Nathdwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saalor?
The Gram Panchayat of Saalor is Salor.
What is the pincode of Saalor?
The pincode of Saalor is 313301.
What is the population of Saalor?
Saalor had a total population of 2,349, including 1,163 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Saalor?
Saalor had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saalor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saalor was 59.24%. Male literacy was 73.45% and female literacy was 45.87%.