Salek - Palin Circle, Kra Daadi
Salek is a village situated in the Palin Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Palin and around 67 km from Koloriang. Choba-taha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salek village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salek is 265233. The village falls under the 791118 pincode. Palin is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Salek village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salek
As per Census 2011, Salek village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 39 males and 54 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,384 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salek are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Salek
Salek is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salek
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Salek.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palin to Salek is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Salek is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salek
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salek village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salek
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salek village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salek
Where is Salek located?
Salek village is located in Palin Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salek?
The Gram Panchayat of Salek is Choba-taha.
What is the pincode of Salek?
The pincode of Salek is 791118.
What is the population of Salek?
Salek has a total population of 93, including 39 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Salek?
There are 16 households in Salek.
What is the literacy rate in Salek?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salek is 55.91%. Male literacy is 64.10% and female literacy is 50.00%.