Salas
About Salas
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salas village is 311440. Salas village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.2km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Salas village. As per 2009 stats, Hazratpur is the gram panchayat of Salas village.
The total geographical area of village is 310.33 hectares. Salas has a total population of 4,772 peoples, out of which male population is 2,467 while female population is 2,305. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salas village is 63.12% out of which 67.73% males and 58.18% females are literate. There are about 1,162 houses in salas village. Pincode of salas village locality is 733127.
When it comes to administration, Salas village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salas village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to salas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Salas
The population details of Salas 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 | 4,772 | 2,467 | 2,305 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 504 | 252 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,363 | 703 | 660 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 609 | 309 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 3,012 | 1,671 | 1,341 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,760 | 796 | 964 |
Connectivity of Salas
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salas
Where is Salas located?
Salas village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salas?
The Gram Panchayat of Salas is Hazratpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salas?
The pincode of Salas is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salas is 4,772, with 2,467 males and 2,305 females.
How many households are there in Salas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salas village has a total of 1,162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salas is 63.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.73%, while the female literacy rate is 58.18%.