Village · Rajgarh, Sirmaur # Salana Salana is a village in Rajgarh sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173101. The 2011 Census counted 524 people in 98 households, the 15th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%. - 524 people (2011) - 98 households - 87.0% literacy - 173101 PIN code ## Salana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Salana is 173101. Salana falls in Rajgarh sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 173101 - Community development block Rajgarh - Census village code 022601 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salana from nearby towns? - Rajgarh (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road - Nahan (district HQ) 102 km by road - Rajgarh (nearest town) 2 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salana? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Salana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Rajgarh - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Rajgarh - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Rajgarh - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Salana known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and ginger. About 28% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Salana Of every 100 households in Salana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 98 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Salana · ■ Rajgarh rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 95% - Toilet within the home 99% 56% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 43% - Tap water 100% 80% - Drinking water within premises 99% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 81% - Use banking services 96% 75% - Television 95% 66% - Mobile phone 98% 80% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 4% 6% - Car / jeep / van 7% 6% - None of these assets 2% 8% - Own their home 89% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salana? ■ Salana · ■ Rajgarh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.0% 86.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 905 946 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 750 926 - Working population 83.4% 71.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.4% for men and 80.0% for women. 81% of men and 86% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 316 (72%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 17 (4%) · ■ Marginal 101 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Rajgarh - Kothia Jajar 610 people - Reri Gusan 589 people - Kuru Lawana 563 people - Rug Bakhota 555 people - Fatehpur Sadhori 518 people - Ser Jagas 512 people - Ser Manon 512 people - Pain Kufar 509 people All 140 villages in Rajgarh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salana? 173101 - How far is Salana from Nahan? 102 km by road - What is the population of Salana? 524 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salana in? Sirmaur district (Rajgarh sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salana? 87.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/sirmaur/rajgarh/salana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.