Salmara
Salmara is a village located in Raha subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Raha (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Magurgaon is the gram panchayat of Salmara village.
Salmara has its own place in the vibrant Nagaon 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 284927. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782103. Raha is nearest town to Salmara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km 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 | 3,185 | 1,618 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 831 | 423 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,022 | 566 | 456 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,163 | 1,052 | 1,111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salmara village:
- The total population of Salmara village is around 3,185, including approximately 1,618 males and 1,567 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 831 children aged 0–6 years in Salmara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salmara village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salmara village is about 32.09%, with male literacy at 34.98% and female literacy at 29.10%.
- There are around 606 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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 Raha Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salmara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salmara is Magurgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salmara?
- The pincode of Salmara is 782103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salmara is 3,185, with 1,618 males and 1,567 females.
- How many households are there in Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salmara village has a total of 606 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salmara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmara is 32.09%. The male literacy rate is 34.98%, while the female literacy rate is 29.10%.