# Saluni, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Chamba, Himachal Pradesh 

# Saluni

Saluni is a sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **47,939 people**, no towns and 178 villages (132 inhabited). The largest village is Surgani (1,629 people).

- 47,939people (2011)
- 178villages
- 0towns
- 69.2%literacy

## Population of Saluni compared with Chamba

■ Saluni · ■ Chamba district

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**953

Working population ****68.6%**

**56.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saluni

Of every 100 households in Saluni in 2011, 94 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Saluni · ■ Chamba district

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**47%

Tap water ****93%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**77%

Use banking services ****88%**

**90%

Television ****51%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****20%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Saluni

- Surgani · 1,629 people
- Maura · 1,396 people
- Bhasua · 1,217 people
- Sarog · 898 people
- Salwan · 889 people
- Sanghni · 879 people
- Dand · 805 people
- Biana · 793 people
- Gulel · 718 people
- Manjir · 718 people
- Bachuni · 675 people
- Ahni · 647 people
- Jakhral · 646 people
- Indereshwar · 637 people
- Dhar · 623 people
- Kundal · 601 people

[All 178 villages in Saluni →](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/saluni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Saluni?178 (132 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Saluni in?Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Saluni?47,939 (Census 2011)
