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Salan Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Salan is a medium size village located in Barsar Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Salan village has population of 279 of which 131 are males while 148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salan village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 8.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salan village is 1130 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Salan as per census is 923, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Salan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salan village was 88.19 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Salan Male literacy stands at 93.22 % while female literacy rate was 83.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Salan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Salan village.

Salan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 279 131 148
Child (0-6) 25 13 12
Schedule Caste 76 38 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.19 % 93.22 % 83.82 %
Total Workers 172 76 96
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Salan village of Hamirpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.24 % of total population in Salan village. The village Salan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salan village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 99.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.