Salga

Salga is a village located in Gidhaur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Gidhaur. Gidhaur is the sub-district headquarter of Salga village. As per 2009 stats, Gidhour is the gram panchayat of Salga village.

Salga has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Salga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salga is 349247. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Gidhaur is nearest town to Salga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Salga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 747 379 368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 69 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 245 121 124
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 391 233 158
Illiterate Population 356 146 210

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

  • The total population of Salga village is around 747, including approximately 379 males and 368 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Salga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salga village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salga village is about 52.34%, with male literacy at 61.48% and female literacy at 42.93%.
  • There are around 129 households in Salga village.

Connectivity of Salga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salga. As per the 2011 stats, Salga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salga

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salga

Where is Salga located?
Salga village is situated in Gidhaur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salga?
The Gram Panchayat of Salga is Gidhour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salga?
The pincode of Salga is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salga is 747, with 379 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Salga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salga village has a total of 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salga is 52.34%. The male literacy rate is 61.48%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.