Salan
Salan is a village located in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Lohaghat (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Champawat. As per 2009 stats, Salan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salan unique in its vibrant Lohaghat-Champawat region. You’ll see Salan’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 Salan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salan is 054209. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262527. Lohaghat is nearest town to Salan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Salan
Population of Salan
According to the 2011 Census, Salan has a total population of about 165, with approximately 90 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 833 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.82%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 44.00%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 102 | 69 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 21 | 42 |
Connectivity of Salan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salan. As per the 2011 stats, Salan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salan
Knowing the nearby villages of Salan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salan
- Where is Salan located?
- Salan village is situated in Lohaghat Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salan?
- Salan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salan?
- The pincode of Salan is 262527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salan is 165, with 90 males and 75 females.
- How many households are there in Salan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salan village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salan is 61.82%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 44.00%.