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.
Here you can discover what makes Saltar unique in its vibrant Karon-Deoghar region. You’ll see Saltar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Saltar
Population of Saltar
According to the 2011 Census, Saltar has a total population of about 1,343, with approximately 694 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.31%, with male literacy at about 65.13% and female literacy near 40.68%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saltar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.