Salakhna

Salakhna is a village located in Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Piro (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kothua is the gram panchayat of Salakhna village.

Salakhna has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 Salakhna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salakhna is 247335. The village spans a total geographical area of 123.93 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Salakhna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Salakhna

Below is a concise population overview of Salakhna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 656 340 316
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 67 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 14 5 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 310 207 103
Illiterate Population 346 133 213

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salakhna village:

  • The total population of Salakhna village is around 656, including approximately 340 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Salakhna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salakhna village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salakhna village is about 47.26%, with male literacy at 60.88% and female literacy at 32.59%.
  • There are around 91 households in Salakhna village.

Connectivity of Salakhna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salakhna. As per the 2011 stats, Salakhna 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 Salakhna

Knowing the nearby villages of Salakhna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salakhna.

Angra Pitat Kothua Dhanpura Birpur Mahuari Kewatia Basdiha Amehta Lahthan Anuwan

Frequently Asked Questions about Salakhna

Where is Salakhna located?
Salakhna village is situated in Piro Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salakhna?
The Gram Panchayat of Salakhna is Kothua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salakhna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salakhna is 656, with 340 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Salakhna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salakhna village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salakhna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salakhna is 47.26%. The male literacy rate is 60.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.59%.