# Salna Village, Dwarahat, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Salna

Salna is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,046 people in 217 households**, the 4th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 1,046people (2011)
- 217households
- 87.4%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salna

Of every 100 households in Salna in 2011, 94 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 52 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Salna · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**39%

Tap water ****69%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****52%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**62%

Use banking services ****97%**

**89%

Television ****76%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****68%**

**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).

## What is the population of Salna?

■ Salna · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**1275

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**912

Working population ****38.3%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 77.3% for women. 37% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 124 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 132 (33%) · **■** Marginal 133 (33%)

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 Dwarahat

- Malli Mirai2,219 people
- Irha Avam Chak Malla Bayera,Ta1,655 people
- Ashgoli Avam Chakpatal Raun1,059 people
- Bijepur925 people
- Rawari891 people
- Ghaglori845 people
- Bhandar Gaon833 people

[All 220 villages in Dwarahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salna?1,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salna in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salna?87.4% (Census 2011)
