# Salem Shah Village, Fazilka, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/salem-shah/ Village · Fazilka, Firozpur # Salem Shah Salem Shah is a village in Fazilka sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152123**. The 2011 Census counted **3,548 people in 754 households**, the 25th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%. - 3,548people (2011) - 754households - 60.7%literacy - 152123PIN code ## Salem Shah PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salem Shah is 152123.** Salem Shah falls in Fazilka sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code152123 - Gram panchayatSalem Shah - Community development blockFazilka - Census village code035091 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salem Shah from nearby towns? - Fazilka (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)87 km by road - Fazilka (nearest town)8 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 Salem Shah? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Salem Shah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Fazilka - ○Degree college5–10 km · Fazilka - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Fazilka - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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)14 h summer · 16 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 Salem Shah known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, jiri and vegetables**. Products made here include troli and hal. About 87% of the 917 hectares of village land is sown, and 794 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 Salem Shah Of every 100 households in Salem Shah in 2011, 91 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Salem Shah · ■ Fazilka rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **91% Toilet within the home ****57%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **43% Tap water ****35%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **21% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **77% Use banking services ****38%** **47% Television ****56%** **64% Mobile phone ****66%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **30% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **7% None of these assets ****13%** **9% Own their home ****97%** **96% 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 Salem Shah? ■ Salem Shah · ■ Fazilka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%** **65.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **909 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835** **856 Working population ****35.6%** **39.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.6% for men and 52.0% for women. 54% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 241 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (30%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 605 (48%) · **■** Marginal 35 (3%) 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 Fazilka - Jandwala Mira Sangla3,773 people - Sabuana3,673 people - Bakainwala3,647 people - Kandhwala Hazar Khan3,553 people - Tahliwala Bodla3,523 people - Mahuana3,519 people - Naukerian3,407 people - Muazzam3,280 people [All 147 villages in Fazilka](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/fazilka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salem Shah?152123 - How far is Salem Shah from Firozpur?87 km by road - What is the population of Salem Shah?3,548 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salem Shah in?Firozpur district (Fazilka sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Salem Shah?60.7% (Census 2011)