# Salema, Dhalai (Tripura) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Dhalai, Tripura 

# Salema

Salema is a sub-district of Dhalai district, Tripura. At the 2011 Census it had **119,282 people**, 1 town and 45 villages (44 inhabited). The largest village is Halahali (6,556 people).

- 119,282people (2011)
- 45villages
- 1towns
- 94.2%literacy

## Population of Salema compared with Dhalai

■ Salema · ■ Dhalai district

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**968

Working population ****40.7%**

**41.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salema

Of every 100 households in Salema in 2011, 66 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salema · ■ Dhalai district

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**27%

Tap water ****14%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****92%**

**79%

Television ****34%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**44%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Salema

- Kalachhari4,827 people

## Largest villages in Salema

- Halahali · 6,556 people
- Kachuchhara · 5,806 people
- Chotasurma · 5,245 people
- Abhanga · 5,137 people
- Manik Bhandar · 5,009 people
- Salema · 4,516 people
- Purba Daluchhara · 4,401 people
- Katalutma · 4,376 people
- Chulubari · 4,007 people
- Mayachhari · 3,965 people
- Ganganagar · 3,946 people
- Debichhara · 3,931 people
- Bamanchhara · 3,654 people
- Mahabir · 3,409 people
- Duraichhara · 3,212 people
- Marachhara · 2,961 people

[All 45 villages in Salema →](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/dhalai/salema/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Salema?45 (44 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Salema in?Dhalai district, Tripura
- What is the population of Salema?119,282 (Census 2011)