Salmara
Salmara is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Rowkhowa is the gram panchayat of Salmara village.
Salmara 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 Salmara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salmara is 281919. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.58 hectares. Lakhipur is nearest town to Salmara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Salmara
Population of Salmara
Below is a concise population overview of Salmara 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 | 914 | 485 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 374 | 322 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salmara village:
- The total population of Salmara village is around 914, including approximately 485 males and 429 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 229 children aged 0–6 years in Salmara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Salmara village is about 23.85%, with male literacy at 22.89% and female literacy at 24.94%.
- There are around 146 households in Salmara village.
Connectivity of Salmara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salmara. As per the 2011 stats, Salmara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salmara
Knowing the nearby villages of Salmara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salmara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salmara
- Where is Salmara located?
- Salmara village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salmara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salmara is Rowkhowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salmara is 914, with 485 males and 429 females.
- How many households are there in Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salmara village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmara is 23.85%. The male literacy rate is 22.89%, while the female literacy rate is 24.94%.