# Salwa Village, Nainital, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Nainital, Nainital 

# Salwa

Salwa is a village in Nainital sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **119 people in 23 households**, the 159th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.7%.

- 119people (2011)
- 23households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,288females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salwa

Of every 100 households in Salwa in 2011, 35 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salwa · ■ Nainital rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**24%

Tap water ****100%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**66%

Use banking services ****74%**

**81%

Television ****9%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****56%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**86%

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 Salwa?

■ Salwa · ■ Nainital rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**86.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1288**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750**

**917

Working population ****55.5%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 71.7% for women. 60% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 56 (85%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 9 (14%)

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 Nainital

- Khari129 people
- Visar Ganj124 people
- Kanal Gaon121 people
- Jajar120 people
- Bhela118 people
- Harinagar Badandhura116 people
- Nayeli116 people
- Faguniakhet115 people

[All 250 villages in Nainital](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/nainital/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salwa?119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salwa in?Nainital district (Nainital sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salwa?78.4% (Census 2011)