Salpara - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Salpara is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Majpubtharia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Salpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salpara is 284192. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.04 hectares and falls under the 782143 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Salpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salpara
According to the 2011 Census, Salpara village had a total population of 150 people, including 81 males and 69 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.89%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 96.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Salpara
Salpara 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 Salpara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Salpara. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Salpara.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Salpara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Salpara is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salpara
Where is Salpara located?
Salpara village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Salpara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Salpara is Majpubtharia.
What is the pincode of Salpara?
The pincode of Salpara is 782143.
What is the population of Salpara?
Salpara had a total population of 150, including 81 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Salpara?
Salpara had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salpara was 94.89%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 96.77%.