Saltar

Saltar is a village located in Karon subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Karon (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Saltar village is also a gram panchayat.

Saltar has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar 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 Saltar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saltar is 354922. The village spans a total geographical area of 255 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815357. Karon is nearest town to Saltar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saltar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,343 694 649
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 215 103 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 239 119 120
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 138 73 65
Literate Population 716 452 264
Illiterate Population 627 242 385

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

  • The total population of Saltar village is around 1,343, including approximately 694 males and 649 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Saltar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saltar village has 239 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 138 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saltar village is about 53.31%, with male literacy at 65.13% and female literacy at 40.68%.
  • There are around 228 households in Saltar village.

Connectivity of Saltar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saltar. As per the 2011 stats, Saltar 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 Saltar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Saltar

Where is Saltar located?
Saltar village is situated in Karon Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saltar?
Saltar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Saltar?
The pincode of Saltar is 815357, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saltar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saltar is 1,343, with 694 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Saltar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saltar village has a total of 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saltar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saltar is 53.31%. The male literacy rate is 65.13%, while the female literacy rate is 40.68%.