Salar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Salar Village has a population of 9.15 k (9,151) with 4.75 k (4,754) males and 4.40 k (4,397) females.The sex ratio in Salar is 925, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Salar Village is 2.14 k (2,138) which is 23.36% of Salar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Salar Village is 825 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Salar village is listed as part of the Pahalgam Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Anantnag District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

9.15 k

Toatl Population

4.75 k

Male Population

4.40 k

Female Population

Salar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Salar Village current estimated population is projected to be 10.20 k (10,203), indicating a 11.49% increased from Salar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 5.25 k, and the estimated female population is 4.96 k.

Salar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Salar Village estimated population is projected to be 10.28 k (10,275), projecting a 12.28% increased from Salar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 5.28 k, and the estimated female population is 5.00 k.

Salar Literacy Rate

Salar Village has a literacy rate of 51.95% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Salar Village is 62.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Salar Village is 40.86 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Salar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 51.95 62.56 40.86
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 51.95 62.56 40.86

Salar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Salar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Salar Village.

Salar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Salar Village is 1.16 k (1,158) with 559 (559) males and 599 (599) females, which is 12.65% of Salar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1072 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Salar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 925
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 925

Salar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Salar Village are 1.36 k(1,364).

Salar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Salar Village, there are about 3.49 k (3,489) workers, making up nearly 38.13% of the Salar Village total population. Out of these, around 1.92 k (1,922) are male workers, and about 1.57 k (1,567) are female workers.

Salar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 10.20 k (10,203) 11.49%
2025 10.28 k (10,275) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 10.35 k (10,345) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 10.41 k (10,414) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 10.48 k (10,483) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 10.55 k (10,552) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 10.62 k (10,621) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 10.68 k (10,684) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 10.74 k (10,741) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 10.80 k (10,798) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 10.86 k (10,856) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 10.91 k (10,913) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 10.97 k (10,970) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Salar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 10.97 k (10,970), with a male population of 5.58 k (5,582) and a female population of 5.39 k (5,392). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Salar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Salar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Wularama 1,748
2 Wahdan 1,223
3 Gansh Pora 1,058
4 Hardu Kichroo 1,496
5 Kanz Gam 0
6 Lewar 2,903
7 Amar Wagar 2,313
8 Grand Aish ( Aishmuquam) 927
9 Ainu Brai 2,213
10 Ichi Nar 1,226

Salar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Salar is 9.15 k (9,151).

The estimated population of Salar in 2024 is approximately 10.20 k (10,203).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Salar is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.16 k (12.65%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salar is 51.95%, with male literacy at 62.56% and female literacy at 40.86%.

The sex ratio in Salar is 925 females for every 1000 males.

Salar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.