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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GANGARAM
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- LGD code
- 111043
- Pincode
- 247775
- Post office
- Kandhala
- Population
- 1,750
- Households
- 282
- Literacy rate
- 65.4%
- Sex ratio
- 866 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 664
Census 2011 · in context
How Salfa compares
By population, Salfa ranks #81 of 120 villages in Shamli mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.4%
+4.1% vs mandal average
- Salfa
- 65.4%
- Shamli mandal
- 61.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
866
−3 vs mandal average
- Salfa
- 866
- Shamli mandal
- 869
Household size
people per home
6.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Salfa
- 6.2
- Shamli mandal
- 6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Salfa at a glance
Salfa is a village of 1,750 people in 282 households (Census 2011) in Shamli tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, the 81st-largest of 120 villages in Shamli tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 4 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 866 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 247775, served by Kandhala post office; the LGD village code is 111043. The sarpanch is GANGARAM, and the village votes in Meerut assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rafiq Ansari. The population is estimated at 2,063 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salfa
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KANDHLA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 59
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SALFA
- Total area (ha)
- 348.07
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 297.47
- Forest area (ha)
- 3.61
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Salfa
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Salfa
- LGD code
- 111043
- Pincode
- 247775
- Post office
- Kandhala
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,750
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,063
- Households
- 282
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 866
- Literacy rate
- 65.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Meerut
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Meerut
- Member of Parliament
- Arun Govil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rafiq Ansari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GANGARAM
- Block / Mandal
- Shamli
- Nearest PHC
- Uday Policlinic and Nursing Home (12.5 km)
- Nearest post office
- Modipuram Post Office (13.8 km)
- Nearest bank
- Punjab National Bank (13.4 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Meerut North (12.7 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 247775
- Gangeru PurviKairana mandal26,373 pop
- Lisarh NorthShamli mandal13,077 pop
- KandhlaKairana mandal9,192 pop
- KhandrawaliKairana mandal8,871 pop
- JasalaShamli mandal7,346 pop
- Dundu Khera BangarKairana mandal7,286 pop
- Taharpur BhabisaShamli mandal7,114 pop
- SunnaShamli mandal5,658 pop
- Issopur TeelaKairana mandal4,272 pop
Other villages in Shamli mandal
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- Hasanpur Lahari
- Lisarh North
- Babri
- Banti Khera
- Lak
- Kudana
- Kheri Karmu
- Lilaun
- Kairi
- Thanabhawan Patti Kalru
- Sonta Rasoolpur
- Nala
- Balwa
- Bhainswal
- Jasala
- Nojal Nojali
- Butrada
- Taharpur Bhabisa
- Malaindi
- Bhaju
- Hind
- Bahavari
- Silawar
- Harar Fatehpur
- Sikka
- Sunna
- Hiranwara
- Karauda Hathi
- Sohjani Umerpur
- Titauli
- Tajpur Simbhalka
- Manat Manti
- Badhevkandu Khera
- Kaserwakalan
- Goharni
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)