# Salu Village, Bhatwari, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bhatwari, Uttarkashi 

# Salu

Salu is a village in Bhatwari sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 52 households**, the 79th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 263people (2011)
- 52households
- 66.5%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salu

Of every 100 households in Salu in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salu · ■ Bhatwari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**57%

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

**43%

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

**55%

Use banking services ****96%**

**92%

Television ****6%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**75%

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 Salu?

■ Salu · ■ Bhatwari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**894

Working population ****63.5%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 54.8% for women. 61% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 141 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 18 (11%)

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 Bhatwari

- Dhanpur274 people
- Jakhol271 people
- Sara271 people
- Mastari268 people
- Purali253 people
- Jaspur231 people
- Pokhari207 people
- Natin198 people

[All 100 villages in Bhatwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/bhatwari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salu?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salu in?Uttarkashi district (Bhatwari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salu?66.5% (Census 2011)