# Salgaraon Village, Udaipur, Lahul & Spiti (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Udaipur, Lahul & Spiti 

# Salgaraon

Salgaraon is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175142**. The 2011 Census counted **271 people in 55 households**, the 9th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 271people (2011)
- 55households
- 71.2%literacy
- 175142PIN code

## Salgaraon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salgaraon is 175142.** Salgaraon falls in Udaipur sub-district, Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175142
- Community development blockLahul
- Census village code012215

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

## How far is Salgaraon from nearby towns?

- Udaipur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Kyelang (district HQ)63 km by road
- Manali (nearest town)166 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 Salgaraon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Salgaraon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udaipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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 Salgaraon known for?

The main crops are **maize, barley and kuth**. About 9% of the 246 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Salgaraon

Of every 100 households in Salgaraon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salgaraon · ■ Udaipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**35%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**60%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****74%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****14%**

**12%

Own their home ****82%**

**72%

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 Salgaraon?

■ Salgaraon · ■ Udaipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****856**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**1065

Working population ****64.9%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 64 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (18%) · **■** Marginal 79 (45%)

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 Udaipur

- Tindi514 people
- Jahlma339 people
- Tingrat324 people
- Kishori301 people
- Sindwari255 people
- Haruka231 people
- Nalda227 people
- Karpat224 people

[All 150 villages in Udaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/lahul-spiti/udaipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salgaraon?175142
- How far is Salgaraon from Kyelang?63 km by road
- What is the population of Salgaraon?271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salgaraon in?Lahul & Spiti district (Udaipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salgaraon?71.2% (Census 2011)