Saitna Salaunja - Halsi, Lakhisarai
Saitna Salaunja is a village situated in the Halsi subdivision of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halsi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Lakhisarai. Sadhmaf serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saitna Salaunja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saitna Salaunja is 243799. The village covers a total geographical area of 603 hectares and falls under the 811311 pincode. Lakhisarai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Saitna Salaunja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saitna Salaunja
As per Census 2011, Saitna Salaunja village has a total population of 4,037 people, consisting of 2,125 males and 1,912 females. The village has 604 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 867 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,604 literate and 2,433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 991 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saitna Salaunja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,037 | 2,125 | 1,912 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 867 | 459 | 408 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 991 | 509 | 482 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 977 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,433 | 1,148 | 1,285 |
Nearby Villages of Saitna Salaunja
Saitna Salaunja 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 Saitna Salaunja
Public transport in the Saitna Salaunja is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saitna Salaunja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhisarai to Saitna Salaunja is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saitna Salaunja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saitna Salaunja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saitna Salaunja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saitna Salaunja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saitna Salaunja
Where is Saitna Salaunja located?
Saitna Salaunja village is located in Halsi Subdivision, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saitna Salaunja?
The Gram Panchayat of Saitna Salaunja is Sadhmaf.
What is the pincode of Saitna Salaunja?
The pincode of Saitna Salaunja is 811311.
What is the population of Saitna Salaunja?
Saitna Salaunja has a total population of 4,037, including 2,125 males and 1,912 females.
How many households are there in Saitna Salaunja?
There are 604 households in Saitna Salaunja.
What is the literacy rate in Saitna Salaunja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saitna Salaunja is 39.73%. Male literacy is 45.98% and female literacy is 32.79%.