Salta

Salta is a village located in Amour subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Amour (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Hafania is the gram panchayat of Salta village.

Salta has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Salta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salta is 223684. The village spans a total geographical area of 133 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Salta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.

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Population of Salta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,900 1,516 1,384
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 516 259 257
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 930 632 298
Illiterate Population 1,970 884 1,086

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

  • The total population of Salta village is around 2,900, including approximately 1,516 males and 1,384 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 516 children aged 0–6 years in Salta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Salta village is about 32.07%, with male literacy at 41.69% and female literacy at 21.53%.
  • There are around 543 households in Salta village.

Connectivity of Salta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salta. As per the 2011 stats, Salta 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Salta

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

Haphanian Lalchura Taran Kolsalta Surjapur Dumra Nauagachhi Simalia Kudhili Rangamati Talbari

Frequently Asked Questions about Salta

Where is Salta located?
Salta village is situated in Amour Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salta?
The Gram Panchayat of Salta is Hafania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salta is 2,900, with 1,516 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Salta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salta village has a total of 543 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salta is 32.07%. The male literacy rate is 41.69%, while the female literacy rate is 21.53%.