Salaha Chandan
Salaha Chandan is a village located in Bithan subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bithan (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Salaha Chandan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salaha Chandan unique in its vibrant Bithan-Samastipur region. You’ll see Salaha Chandan’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 Salaha Chandan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salaha Chandan is 237358. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848207. Rosera is nearest town to Salaha Chandan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
Google Map of Salaha Chandan
Population of Salaha Chandan
According to the 2011 Census, Salaha Chandan has a total population of about 2,852, with approximately 1,484 males and 1,368 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 536 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 507 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.58%, with male literacy at about 52.02% and female literacy near 34.43%. There are around 541 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salaha Chandan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,852 | 1,484 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 536 | 276 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 269 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,243 | 772 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,609 | 712 | 897 |
Connectivity of Salaha Chandan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salaha Chandan. As per the 2011 stats, Salaha Chandan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salaha Chandan
Knowing the nearby villages of Salaha Chandan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salaha Chandan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaha Chandan
- Where is Salaha Chandan located?
- Salaha Chandan village is situated in Bithan Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salaha Chandan?
- Salaha Chandan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salaha Chandan?
- The pincode of Salaha Chandan is 848207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salaha Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salaha Chandan is 2,852, with 1,484 males and 1,368 females.
- How many households are there in Salaha Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salaha Chandan village has a total of 541 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salaha Chandan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salaha Chandan is 43.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.02%, while the female literacy rate is 34.43%.