Salaiya
Salaiya is a village located in Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dumaria (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Kolhu Bar is the gram panchayat of Salaiya village.
Salaiya has its own place in the vibrant Gaya 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 Salaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salaiya is 256201. The village spans a total geographical area of 393 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 824206. Sherghati is nearest town to Salaiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Salaiya
Population of Salaiya
Below is a concise population overview of Salaiya 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 | 3,256 | 1,772 | 1,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 340 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 907 | 492 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,506 | 891 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,750 | 881 | 869 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salaiya village:
- The total population of Salaiya village is around 3,256, including approximately 1,772 males and 1,484 females, with a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 591 children aged 0–6 years in Salaiya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salaiya village has 907 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salaiya village is about 46.25%, with male literacy at 50.28% and female literacy at 41.44%.
- There are around 538 households in Salaiya village.
Connectivity of Salaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Salaiya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Salaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaiya
- Where is Salaiya located?
- Salaiya village is situated in Dumaria Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salaiya is Kolhu Bar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salaiya?
- The pincode of Salaiya is 824206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salaiya is 3,256, with 1,772 males and 1,484 females.
- How many households are there in Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salaiya village has a total of 538 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salaiya is 46.25%. The male literacy rate is 50.28%, while the female literacy rate is 41.44%.