Salona
Salona is a village located in Gangapur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Gangapur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Sawai Madhopur. As per 2009 stats, Khoontla Salauna is the gram panchayat of Salona village.
Here you can discover what makes Salona unique in its vibrant Gangapur-Sawai Madhopur region. You’ll see Salona’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 Salona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salona is 077144. The village spans a total geographical area of 262.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 322201. Gangapur City is nearest town to Salona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Salona
Population of Salona
According to the 2011 Census, Salona has a total population of about 675, with approximately 380 males and 295 females. The sex ratio is around 776 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 565. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.59%, with male literacy at about 74.74% and female literacy near 42.37%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 380 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 565 | 317 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 284 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 96 | 170 |
Connectivity of Salona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salona. As per the 2011 stats, Salona 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 Salona
Knowing the nearby villages of Salona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salona
- Where is Salona located?
- Salona village is situated in Gangapur Tehsil, within the Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salona is Khoontla Salauna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salona?
- The pincode of Salona is 322201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salona is 675, with 380 males and 295 females.
- How many households are there in Salona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salona village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salona is 60.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.74%, while the female literacy rate is 42.37%.