Salesala - Palasbari, Kamrup
Salesala is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. Bongara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salesala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salesala is 303257. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.77 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Salesala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salesala
As per Census 2011, Salesala village has a total population of 536 people, consisting of 280 males and 256 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 100 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salesala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 280 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 237 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 43 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Salesala
Salesala 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 Salesala
Salesala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Salesala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Salesala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Salesala is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salesala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salesala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Salesala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salesala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salesala
Where is Salesala located?
Salesala village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salesala?
The Gram Panchayat of Salesala is Bongara.
What is the pincode of Salesala?
The pincode of Salesala is 781028.
What is the population of Salesala?
Salesala has a total population of 536, including 280 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Salesala?
There are 117 households in Salesala.
What is the literacy rate in Salesala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salesala is 81.34%. Male literacy is 84.64% and female literacy is 77.73%.