Salundanga - Golakganj Pt, Dhubri
Salundanga is a village situated in the Golakganj Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.ii, Golokganj and around 18 km from Dhubri. Kacharihat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salundanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salundanga is 280878. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.83 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Salundanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhubri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salundanga
According to the 2011 Census, Salundanga village had a total population of 311 people, including 152 males and 159 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 60.16%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 152 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 26 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 102 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Salundanga
Salundanga 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 Salundanga
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salundanga. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salundanga.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Salundanga is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salundanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salundanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salundanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salundanga 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salundanga
Where is Salundanga located?
Salundanga village is located in Golakganj Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salundanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Salundanga is Kacharihat.
What is the pincode of Salundanga?
The pincode of Salundanga is 783334.
What is the population of Salundanga?
Salundanga had a total population of 311, including 152 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Salundanga?
Salundanga had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salundanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salundanga was 70.68%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 60.16%.