Salot - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Salot is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Joldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salot is 348265. The village covers a total geographical area of 191 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Salot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salot
According to the 2011 Census, Salot village had a total population of 71 people, including 35 males and 36 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.98%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 39.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Salot
Salot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadalgori | East | 1.63 km |
| Karamo | South | 1.73 km |
| Kurkheta | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Ambar | West | 2.44 km |
| Gue | North | 3.01 km |
| Jaldiha | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Surhud | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Pahasbar | West | 3.40 km |
| Pandarkola | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Kari | South | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salot
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Salot. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 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 Salot is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salot 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 Salot
Where is Salot located?
Salot village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salot?
The Gram Panchayat of Salot is Joldiha.
What is the pincode of Salot?
The pincode of Salot is 825403.
What is the population of Salot?
Salot had a total population of 71, including 35 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Salot?
Salot had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salot was 50.98%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 39.29%.