Salmari
Salmari is a village located in Dhekiajuli subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhekiajuli (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Tezpur. As per 2009 stats, Naharbari is the gram panchayat of Salmari village.
Here you can discover what makes Salmari unique in its vibrant Dhekiajuli-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Salmari’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 Salmari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salmari is 285686. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 784506. Dhekiajuli is nearest town to Salmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Salmari
Population of Salmari
According to the 2011 Census, Salmari has a total population of about 657, with approximately 328 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.90%, with male literacy at about 49.70% and female literacy near 40.12%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salmari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 328 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 163 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 165 | 197 |
Connectivity of Salmari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salmari. As per the 2011 stats, Salmari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salmari
Knowing the nearby villages of Salmari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salmari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salmari
- Where is Salmari located?
- Salmari village is situated in Dhekiajuli Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salmari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salmari is Naharbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salmari?
- The pincode of Salmari is 784506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salmari is 657, with 328 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Salmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salmari village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salmari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salmari is 44.90%. The male literacy rate is 49.70%, while the female literacy rate is 40.12%.