Salkhua
Salkhua is a village located in Amnour subdivision of Saran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Amnour (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Chhapra. As per 2009 stats, Apahar is the gram panchayat of Salkhua village.
Salkhua has its own place in the vibrant Saran 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 Salkhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salkhua is 233967. The village spans a total geographical area of 216 hectares. Marhaura is nearest town to Salkhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Salkhua
Population of Salkhua
Below is a concise population overview of Salkhua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,585 | 1,311 | 1,274 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 234 | 203 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 210 | 233 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,345 | 762 | 583 |
Illiterate Population | 1,240 | 549 | 691 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salkhua village:
- The total population of Salkhua village is around 2,585, including approximately 1,311 males and 1,274 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 437 children aged 0–6 years in Salkhua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salkhua village has 443 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salkhua village is about 52.03%, with male literacy at 58.12% and female literacy at 45.76%.
- There are around 405 households in Salkhua village.
Connectivity of Salkhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salkhua. As per the 2011 stats, Salkhua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salkhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Salkhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salkhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salkhua
- Where is Salkhua located?
- Salkhua village is situated in Amnour Subdivision, within the Saran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salkhua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salkhua is Apahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salkhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkhua is 2,585, with 1,311 males and 1,274 females.
- How many households are there in Salkhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salkhua village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salkhua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkhua is 52.03%. The male literacy rate is 58.12%, while the female literacy rate is 45.76%.