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Salem Analytics

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City (district capitals)/DHQ

  • 1. Tamil   :   612,355
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   229,537
  • 3. Telugu   :   89,336

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 4

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Basic Details

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population  :
:
829,267
City(District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
57th
District
Area (km2)  
:
5,245
District
Area (Rank)
:
195th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 12
No. of Villages  
in District
: 407

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Salem Highlights: India City/Districts Comparison

Salem is the 57th ranked city in population, out of 768 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Salem District in Tamil Nadu State. Salem District is 73rd highest ranked in population & 195th ranked in area, in India. Please keep the DHQ rank in perspective, for the highlights below.


Salem City / District Ranks

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GDP (Crores. RBI SCB June 2023)   666th
GDP per Capita ('000', RBI SCB June 2023)   540th
Place

State   607th
State Code   717th
District   596th
AEGR (2011) (District)   317th
District Area (Sq Km)   569th
Type (D, ND, UT, CH, SC)   505th

Dist. Formation Year   536th

Number of Universities(No,AISHE 2020)   343rd
Number of Colleges(No,AISHE 2020)   694th

Number of Internet Connections(No, TRAI 2023)   710th

Total Annual Newspaper Circulation(No, RNI 2021)   519th
Number of Dailies or Magazines(No, RNI 2021)   681st
Number of Theatres(No, BOC 2020)   369th

Number of Police Stations(NO, IPC 2021)   759th
Number of Murders(NO, IPC 2021)   393rd
Number of IPC Crimes(NO, IPC 2021)   417th
Number of Cyber Crimes(NO, IPC 2021)   321st
Number of Missing Persons(NO, IPC 2021)   284th
Murder/Lakh Pop(Ratio, IPC 2021)   112th
Crime/1000 Pop(Ratio, IPC 2021)   144th
Number of Panchayats(Number , Census 2011)   332nd

Number of towns(Number , Census 2011)   704th
Urbanization(% , Census 2011)   616th
Number of Households with Location of drinking water source within premises(Number , Census 2011)   577th
Number of Households with Location of drinking water source near premises(Number , Census 2011)   746th
Number of Households with Location of drinking water source away from premises(Number , Census 2011)   620th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Electricity(Number , Census 2011)   719th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Kerosene(Number , Census 2011)   476th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Solar Energy(Number , Census 2011)   410th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as Other Oil(Number , Census 2011)   646th
Number of Households with Main source of Lighting as any other Source(Number , Census 2011)   458th
Number of Households with No Lighting(Number , Census 2011)   658th
Number of households having latrine facility within the premises(Number , Census 2011)   653rd
Number of Households that use firewood as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   680th
Number of Households that use crop residue as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   393rd
Number of Households that use cowdung cake as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   268th
Number of Households that use coal/charcoal as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   387th
Number of Households that use Kerosene as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   727th
Number of Households that use LPG/PNG as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   717th
Number of Households that use Electricity as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   334th
Number of Households that use Biogas as fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   601st
Number of Households that don't use any type of fuel for Cooking (Number , Census 2011)   703rd
Total Households classified user Type of Fuel used for Cooking(Number , Census 2011)   709th
Number of Households with Kitchen facility inside house(Number , Census 2011)   697th
Number of Households with Kitchen facility outside house(Number , Census 2011)   713th
Number of Inhabited Villages(Number , Census 2011)   331st
Number of Uninhabited Villages(Number , Census 2011)   471st

Number of Households with Owned houses(No, Census 2011)   689th
Number of Households with rented houses(No, Census 2011)   725th
Number of Households with ownership status of house as other(No, Census 2011)   624th
Number of Households with means of Transport as Bicycle(No, Census 2011)   706th
Number of Households with means of Transport as Scooter/ Motorcycle/Moped(No, Census 2011)   732nd
Number of Households with means of Transport as Car/ Jeep/Van(No, Census 2011)   661st
Number of Households with Radio Transistor(No, Census 2011)   698th
Number of Households with Television(No, Census 2011)   728th
Number of Households with Internet(No, Census 2011)   669th
Number of Households without Internet(No, Census 2011)   659th
Number of Households with Landline only(No, Census 2011)   691st
Number of Households with Mobile only(No, Census 2011)   720th
Number of Households with Both landline and mobile(No, Census 2011)   679th
Number of Households with TV, Computer/Laptop, Telephone/mobile phone and Scooter/ Car(No, Census 2011)   683rd
Number of Households without TV, Internet, Radio, Computer, Mobile, Landline(No, Census 2011)   546th
Number of households availing banking services(No, Census 2011)   627th
Number of Banks(No, RBI RBI SCB June 2023)   680th
Number of Banks(No, RBI SCB Q3 2022)   682nd

No of Hospital Beds(No, MOFHW 2022)   743rd
No of Primary Health Centers(No, MOFHW 2022)   713th
No of Community Health Centers(No, MOFHW 2022)   694th
No of Sub Divisional Hospital(No, MOFHW 2022)   495th
No of District Hospital(No, MOFHW 2022)   529th
No of Total Hospitals(No, MOFHW 2022)   726th
People

City (DHQ ) Pop 2011   712th
City (DHQ ) Pop 2011 ('000)   708th
City(DHQ) Pop 2023   712th
City/DHQ Population Class   455th
District Pop 2011   696th
District Pop 2011 ('000)   696th
District Pop 2012   696th
District Pop 2013   696th
District Pop 2014   696th
District Pop 2015   696th
District Pop 2016   696th
District Pop 2017   696th
District Pop 2018   696th
District Pop 2019   696th
District Pop 2020   695th
District Pop 2021   695th
District Pop 2022   696th
District Pop 2023   696th

Working Population 2018 (Number,Census 2011)   695th
Working Population 2021(Number,Census 2011)   692nd
Working Population 2023(Number,Census 2011)   691st
Number of Central Government Jobs (Number,DOE Annual Report 2018)   690th
Number of State Government Jobs   726th
Number of Private Jobs( Number, Labour Ministry Quarterly employment Survey 2022)   706th
Number of PSU Jobs(Number,DPE 2022, )   687th
Number of Formal Jobs(Sum,DPE 2022)   714th
Number of Informal Jobs (Including all Unemployed) (Number, Labour Ministry Quarterly employment Survey 2022 and Sengupta committee)   736th
Number of Companies   722nd
Formal Jobs % Working Pop(%,DPE 2022)   641st
Govt Jobs % of Working Population(%,DPE 2022)   652nd

Decadal Growth Rate (2011) (%, Census 2011)   314th
Sex-Ratio (1000) (%, Census 2011)   409th
Number of Males (2011) (Number, Census 2011)   663rd
Number of Females (2011) (District) (Number, Census 2011)   666th
Population per sq. km. (Km, Census 2011)   536th

Literacy (%)   360th
HQ Mother Tongue Population   712th
Assamese Script   186th
Bengali Script   336th
Devnagri Script (Hindi)   312th
Gurumukhi Script (Punjabi)   277th
Kannada Script   520th
Malayalam Script   630th
Marathi Script   612th
Gujarati Script   571st
Odia Script   442nd
Perso-Arabic Script (Urdu)   637th
Tamil Script   643rd
Telugu Script   608th
Latin Script (English)   529th
English Multilingual Population   737th
Script Pools Number < 30,000   521st
Assamese   121st
Bengali   345th
Gujarati   568th
Hindi   341st
Kannada   505th
Kashmiri   80th
Konkani   255th
Malayalam   633rd
Manipuri   128th
Marathi   612th
Nepali   297th
Odia   444th
Punjabi   285th
Sanskrit   147th
Sindhi   269th
Tamil   640th
Telugu   599th
Urdu   626th
Arabic   174th
English   513th
Kuki   26th
Kurukh   98th
Lahnda   60th
Lakher   21st
Munda   87th
Nissi   32nd
Sema   40th
Tulu   115th
Others   305th

Population (18-24) (Number, 2023)   669th
Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in Higher Education (18-23 Years)(No,AISHE 2020)   743rd
Number of Enrolment in Private and Government Colleges(No,AISHE 2020)   723rd
Number of Ph.D Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020)   744th
Number of Master's Enrolment(No,AISHE 2020)   736th
Number of Bachelor's Enrolment(No,AISHE 2020)   723rd
Number of UG Diploma Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020)   701st
Number of Diploma(No,AISHE 2020)   739th
Number of ITIS seats(No,AISHE 2020)   666th
Number of Total Enrolments(No,AISHE 2020)   736th
Number of Population (0-18)(No,Census 2011)   703rd
Number of of Schools(No, UDISE 2021)   586th
Number of Higher Education Enrolments % of Pop(No, UDISE 2021)   701st
Number of UG Enrolments - Arts (No,AISHE 2020)   653rd
Number of UG Enrolments - Science(No,AISHE 2020)   495th
Number of UG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020)   709th
Number of UG Enrolments - Commerce(No,AISHE 2020)   414th
Number of UG Enrolments - Law(No,AISHE 2020)   608th
Number of UG Enrolments - Management(No,AISHE 2020)   580th
Number of UG Enrolments - Teaching(No,AISHE 2020)   716th
Number of UG Enrolments - Medical(No,AISHE 2020)   663rd
Number of PG Enrolments - Arts(No,AISHE 2020)   653rd
Number of PG Enrolments - Science(No,AISHE 2020)   495th
Number of PG Enrolments - Engg(No,AISHE 2020)   705th
Number of PG Enrolments - Commerce(No,AISHE 2020)   413th
Number of PG Enrolments - Management(No,AISHE 2020)   591st

English Speakers (Second Language + Third Language(No, Census 2011)   730th
Urban Internet Pop/City Pop(%, TRAI Aug 2023)   285th
Availability of Sharechat (Hyperlocal Advertising)   612th
Availability of Dailyhunt (Hyperlocal Advertising)   275th
Availability of Linkedin (Hyperlocal Advertising)   194th
Linkedin Audience Size(No, Linked in 2023)   636th
Linkedin 1-day Spend   557th
Linkedin 1 Day Impressions   148th
Linkedin CTR   524th
Linkedin CPC   204th
Linkedin Cost/Engagement   136th
Twitter Low   573rd
Twitter High   572nd
Average   573rd

Number of households(Number , Census 2011)   709th
Urban Population(Number , Census 2011)   673rd
Number of Households with No married couples(Number , Census 2011)   724th
Number of Households with 1 married couple(Number , Census 2011)   713th
Number of Households with 2 married couples(Number , Census 2011)   659th
Number of Households with 3 married couples(Number , Census 2011)   444th
Number of Households with 4 married couples(Number , Census 2011)   350th

Bank Deposits(Crore, RBI RBI SCB June 2023)   635th
Bank Credit(Crore, RBI RBI SCB June 2023)   697th
Bank Deposits(Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2022)   657th
Bank Credit(Crore, RBI SCB Q3 2022)   703rd
Bank Deposit/Household (Lakhs, RBI SCB June 2023)   378th
Bank Loans/Household (Lakhs,RBI SCB June 2023)   507th
Bank Credits - Bank Debits (Crores, RBI SCB June 2023)   14th
Bank Credit - Bank Debit/No. of banks (Crore, RBI SCB June 2023)   44th
House Ownership % of Households(%, Census 2011)   123rd
% of Household with Mobiles(%, Census 2011)   526th
% of Households with Cars(%, Census 2011)   438th

No of Doctors(No, MOFHW 2022)   705th
No of Nurses(No, MOFHW 2022)   731st

Salem Culture Highlights

Sr.No Culture Metrics Counts Name

Famous Forts

Famous Forts   1 Attur Fort

Famous Church Name

Famous Church Name   1 Infant Jesus CathedralĀ of theĀ Diocese of Salem
Airports
Name IATA Code City Distance

Airport Name

Tiruchirappalli International Airport Tiruchirappalli TRZ 74 Km

Salem Nature Highlights

Nature Metrics % of India Rank Out of 768 City / Districts Data