Salur
Salur is a village located in Sivaganga taluka of Sivaganga district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 14km away from Sivaganga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salur village. As per 2009 stats, Salur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salur unique in its vibrant Sivaganga region. You’ll see Salur’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 Salur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salur is 640243. The village spans a total geographical area of 791.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 630562. Sivaganga is nearest town to Salur village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Salur village comes under Sivaganga assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Salur
Population of Salur
According to the 2011 Census, Salur has a total population of about 4,771, with approximately 2,415 males and 2,356 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 639 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 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 51.58%, with male literacy at about 60.95% and female literacy near 41.98%. There are around 1,041 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,771 | 2,415 | 2,356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 639 | 328 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,461 | 1,472 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,310 | 943 | 1,367 |
Connectivity of Salur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salur. As per the 2011 stats, Salur 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 Salur
Knowing the nearby villages of Salur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salur
- Where is Salur located?
- Salur village is situated in Sivaganga Taluka, within the Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salur?
- Salur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salur?
- The pincode of Salur is 630562, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salur is 4,771, with 2,415 males and 2,356 females.
- How many households are there in Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salur village has a total of 1,041 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salur is 51.58%. The male literacy rate is 60.95%, while the female literacy rate is 41.98%.