Salas
Salas is a village located in Kochas subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kochas (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Chittaini is the gram panchayat of Salas village.
Here you can discover what makes Salas unique in its vibrant Kochas-Rohtas region. You’ll see Salas’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 Salas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salas is 250668. The village spans a total geographical area of 254.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821112. Sasaram is nearest town to Salas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Salas
Population of Salas
According to the 2011 Census, Salas has a total population of about 1,731, with approximately 899 males and 832 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.32%, with male literacy at about 73.30% and female literacy near 58.77%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 899 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 120 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 229 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | N/A | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 659 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 240 | 343 |
Connectivity of Salas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salas. As per the 2011 stats, Salas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salas
Knowing the nearby villages of Salas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salas
Where is Salas located?
Salas village is situated in Kochas Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salas?
The Gram Panchayat of Salas is Chittaini (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salas?
The pincode of Salas is 821112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salas is 1,731, with 899 males and 832 females.
How many households are there in Salas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salas village has a total of 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salas is 66.32%. The male literacy rate is 73.30%, while the female literacy rate is 58.77%.