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.
Here you can discover what makes Salmara unique in its vibrant Lakhipur-Goalpara region. You’ll see Salmara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Salmara has a total population of about 914, with approximately 485 males and 429 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.85%, with male literacy at about 22.89% and female literacy near 24.94%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salmara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.