Sal Forest
Sal Forest is a village located in Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 9km away from district headquarter Balijana. Balijana is the sub-district headquarter of Sal Forest village. As per 2009 stats, Dariduri is the gram panchayat of Sal Forest village.
Sal Forest has its own place in the vibrant Goalpara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sal Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sal Forest is 282247. The village spans a total geographical area of 606.78 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Sal Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Sal Forest
Population of Sal Forest
Below is a concise population overview of Sal Forest as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sal Forest village:
- The total population of Sal Forest village is around 245, including approximately 121 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Sal Forest village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sal Forest village has 210 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sal Forest village is about 78.37%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 75.00%.
- There are around 50 households in Sal Forest village.
Connectivity of Sal Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sal Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Sal Forest had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sal Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Sal Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sal Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sal Forest
- Where is Sal Forest located?
- Sal Forest village is situated in Balijana Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sal Forest?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sal Forest is Dariduri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Sal Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sal Forest is 245, with 121 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Sal Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sal Forest village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sal Forest as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sal Forest is 78.37%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.