# Salehra Village, Baijnath, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Baijnath, Kangra 

# Salehra

Salehra is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176088**. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 163 households**, the 45th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%.

- 673people (2011)
- 163households
- 79.9%literacy
- 176088PIN code

## Salehra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salehra is 176088.** Salehra falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176088
- Community development blockPanchrukhi
- Census village code011970

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salehra from nearby towns?

- Baijnath (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)70 km by road
- Palampur (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salehra?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Salehra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chathiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baijnath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salehra known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 43% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salehra

Of every 100 households in Salehra in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salehra · ■ Baijnath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**15%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**50%

Use banking services ****98%**

**94%

Television ****86%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**7%

None of these assets ****7%**

**6%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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

## What is the population of Salehra?

■ Salehra · ■ Baijnath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**83.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1116**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**904

Working population ****46.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 69.4% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 47 (15%) · **■** Marginal 261 (84%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath

- Bahi Khas699 people
- Pandtehr696 people
- Pandtehr688 people
- Sitala Devi675 people
- Kharanal660 people
- Patahar659 people
- Hareher657 people
- Mandhol654 people

[All 204 villages in Baijnath](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salehra?176088
- How far is Salehra from Dharmsala?70 km by road
- What is the population of Salehra?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salehra in?Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salehra?79.9% (Census 2011)
