Salang
About Salang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salang village is 040750. Salang village is located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Salang village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 392.3 hectares. Salang has a total population of 432 peoples, out of which male population is 230 while female population is 202. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 878 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salang village is 69.44% out of which 83.91% males and 52.97% females are literate. There are about 94 houses in salang village. Pincode of salang village locality is 249135.
Uttarkashi is nearest town to salang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
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Population of Salang
The population details of Salang cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 230 | 202 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 193 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 37 | 95 |
Connectivity of Salang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salang
Where is Salang located?
Salang village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salang?
Salang serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salang?
The pincode of Salang is 249135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salang is 432, with 230 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Salang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salang village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salang is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 83.91%, while the female literacy rate is 52.97%.