Salgi Village - Kunda, Chatra
Salgi is a village situated in the Kunda subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgi is 348512. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Salgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salgi
As per Census 2011, Salgi village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 66 males and 54 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 818 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salgi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 23 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Salgi
Salgi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dari | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Sinduri | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Ratnag | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Mana Math | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Shikarpur | North | 3.62 km |
| Medwadih | West | 3.62 km |
| Danru | South | 3.91 km |
| Ichak | East | 4.03 km |
| Bami | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Barhe | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salgi
Salgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Salgi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salgi
Where is Salgi located?
Salgi village is located in Kunda Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Salgi is Nawada.
What is the pincode of Salgi?
The pincode of Salgi is 825404.
What is the population of Salgi?
Salgi has a total population of 120, including 66 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Salgi?
There are 25 households in Salgi.
What is the literacy rate in Salgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgi is 36.67%. Male literacy is 46.97% and female literacy is 24.07%.