All Information About Saluni Subdistrict
Detailed information about Saluni Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Saluni is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Chamba District of Himachal pradesh State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Saluni - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 85 |
| District | Chamba |
| Census Code 2011 | 85 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 22 |
| Number of Villages | 167 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Kangra (Code: 8) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dalhousie (Code: 109) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dalhousie | Dhavinder Singh ( 2022) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2027 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Saluni Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
47,939
M: 24,197
F: 23,742 |
| Rural |
47,939
M: 24,197
F: 23,742 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 8,815
Population Distribution
Total: 47,939 (Male: 24,197, Female: 23,742)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 6,999 (Male: 3,517, Female: 3,482)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 13,270 (Male: 6,633, Female: 6,637)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,383 (Male: 2,259, Female: 2,124)
Literate Population
Total: 28,320 (Male: 16,888, Female: 11,432)
Illiterate Population
Total: 19,619 (Male: 7,309, Female: 12,310)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 32,901 (Male: 16,587, Female: 16,314)
Main Workers
Total: 14,003 (Male: 9,101, Female: 4,902)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,898 (Male: 7,486, Female: 11,412)
Non-Workers
Total: 15,038 (Male: 7,610, Female: 7,428)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,629 (Male: 5,456, Female: 4,173)
- Agricultural Laborers: 72 (Male: 57, Female: 15)
- Household Industry Workers: 86 (Male: 66, Female: 20)
- Other Workers: 4,216 (Male: 3,522, Female: 694)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 16,877 (Male: 6,181, Female: 10,696)
- Agricultural Laborers: 440 (Male: 300, Female: 140)
- Household Industry Workers: 63 (Male: 38, Female: 25)
- Other Workers: 1,518 (Male: 967, Female: 551)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Saluni Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
47,939
M: 24,197
F: 23,742 |
| Rural |
47,939
M: 24,197
F: 23,742 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 8,815
Population Distribution
Total: 47,939 (Male: 24,197, Female: 23,742)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 6,999 (Male: 3,517, Female: 3,482)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 13,270 (Male: 6,633, Female: 6,637)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 4,383 (Male: 2,259, Female: 2,124)
Literate Population
Total: 28,320 (Male: 16,888, Female: 11,432)
Illiterate Population
Total: 19,619 (Male: 7,309, Female: 12,310)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 32,901 (Male: 16,587, Female: 16,314)
Main Workers
Total: 14,003 (Male: 9,101, Female: 4,902)
Marginal Workers
Total: 18,898 (Male: 7,486, Female: 11,412)
Non-Workers
Total: 15,038 (Male: 7,610, Female: 7,428)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 9,629 (Male: 5,456, Female: 4,173)
- Agricultural Laborers: 72 (Male: 57, Female: 15)
- Household Industry Workers: 86 (Male: 66, Female: 20)
- Other Workers: 4,216 (Male: 3,522, Female: 694)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 16,877 (Male: 6,181, Female: 10,696)
- Agricultural Laborers: 440 (Male: 300, Female: 140)
- Household Industry Workers: 63 (Male: 38, Female: 25)
- Other Workers: 1,518 (Male: 967, Female: 551)
Grampanchayat List of Saluni Tehsil/Taluka
Saluni Tehsil comprises 22 Gram Panchayats and 167 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Saluni. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saluni
Saluni is located in the Chamba District of Himachal pradesh State, India.
Saluni Tehsil has 167 villages.
Saluni has a total of 22 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Saluni is 47,939.
In Saluni, there are 24,197 males and 23,742 females.
There are 6,999 children in Saluni, comprising 3,517 males and 3,482 females.
In Saluni, the literate population is 28,320 (16,888 males and 11,432 females). The illiterate population is 19,619 (7,309 males and 12,310 females).