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Salwan (98)

Saluni block · Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 176312 · village code 7169

Population 2011
889
Census of India
Population 2020
1,172
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+31.8%
283 people · 3.1% a year
Households
256
+58.0% vs 162 in 2011

Census 2011

Total population
889
Male / female
418 / 471
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,127
Children aged 0–6
134
Literacy rate
55.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
339 / 146
Working population
711
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
90.7%
Households
162

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students
92
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
9
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes

Farming

Farm households
254
Non-farm households
2
Share of households farming, 2020
99%
Net sown area
75 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
75 / 75 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Salwan panchayat, Salooni zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance
₹6.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.15 lakh
Received directly
₹5.06 lakh
Spent
₹7.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹11.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.11 lakh · received ₹2.95 lakh · spent ₹2.86 lakh · left ₹4.90 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.62 lakh · received ₹4.20 lakh · spent ₹4.76 lakh · left ₹6.42 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

32.7132, 75.9636 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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