# Salaher Village, Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Ranbir Singh Pora, Jammu 

# Salaher

Salaher is a village in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **181111**. The 2011 Census counted **4,941 people in 1,022 households**, the 4th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.3%.

- 4,941people (2011)
- 1,022households
- 77.0%literacy
- 181111PIN code

## Salaher PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salaher is 181111.** Salaher falls in Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district, Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code181111
- Gram panchayatSalehar
- Community development blockBishnah
- Census village code006119

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

## How far is Salaher from nearby towns?

- R.S.Pora (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Jammu (district HQ)26 km by road
- R.S.Pora (nearest town)6 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 Salaher?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Salaher; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · R.S,Pora
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · R.S.Pora
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Salaher known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maiza and paddy**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil, nil and nil. About 91% of the 620 hectares of village land is sown, and 561 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 Salaher

Of every 100 households in Salaher in 2011, 98 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Salaher · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**63%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**32%

Use banking services ****91%**

**87%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**40%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Salaher?

■ Salaher · ■ Ranbir Singh Pora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**82.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****635**

**718

Working population ****23.5%**

**28.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 69.7% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 268 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 573 (49%) · **■** Marginal 304 (26%)

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 Ranbir Singh Pora

- Bansultan7,184 people
- Badhyal Brahamana6,681 people
- Chak Roi4,982 people
- Chohala4,111 people
- Sai Kalan3,860 people
- Dablehar3,505 people
- Makhan Pur Gojran3,441 people

[All 190 villages in Ranbir Singh Pora](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/jammu/ranbir-singh-pora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salaher?181111
- How far is Salaher from Jammu?26 km by road
- What is the population of Salaher?4,941 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaher in?Jammu district (Ranbir Singh Pora sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Salaher?77.0% (Census 2011)