# Salempur Village, Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/salempur/ Village · Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar # Salempur Salempur is a village in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district of Rupnagar district, Punjab, PIN code **140101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,305 people in 244 households**, the 31st largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.0%. - 1,305people (2011) - 244households - 82.7%literacy - 140101PIN code ## Salempur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salempur is 140101.** Salempur falls in Chamkaur Sahib sub-district, Rupnagar district, Punjab. - PIN code140101 - Gram panchayatSalempur - Community development blockChamkaur Sahib - Census village code038874 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salempur from nearby towns? - Chamkaur Sahib (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Rupnagar (district HQ)18 km by road - Chamkaur Sahib (nearest town)3 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 Salempur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Salempur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bela - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rupnagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)20 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 Salempur known for? The main crops are **wheat and paddy**. About 79% of the 323 hectares of village land is sown, and 255 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 Salempur Of every 100 households in Salempur in 2011, 100 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Salempur · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **97% Toilet within the home ****72%** **73% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **27% Tap water ****2%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****96%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%** **40% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****44%** **55% Use banking services ****72%** **77% Television ****88%** **86% Mobile phone ****70%** **78% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****57%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **12% None of these assets ****2%** **2% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Salempur? ■ Salempur · ■ Chamkaur Sahib rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%** **82.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **888 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843** **849 Working population ****45.6%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.1% for men and 76.7% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 116 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (20%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 124 (21%) · **■** Marginal 223 (37%) 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 Chamkaur Sahib - Balsanda1,327 people - Chaklan1,327 people - Chuhar Majra1,327 people - Mundian1,323 people - Ferozepur1,280 people - Nathwalpur1,279 people - Hafizabad1,271 people - Chutamali1,241 people [All 191 villages in Chamkaur Sahib](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/rupnagar/chamkaur-sahib/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salempur?140101 - How far is Salempur from Rupnagar?18 km by road - What is the population of Salempur?1,305 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salempur in?Rupnagar district (Chamkaur Sahib sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Salempur?82.7% (Census 2011)