Salgati - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Salgati is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Postwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salgati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgati is 353546. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.17 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode.
Salgati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salgati
According to the 2011 Census, Salgati village had a total population of 650 people, including 353 males and 297 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.06%, with male literacy at 49.82% and female literacy at 23.93%.
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 | 650 | 353 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 140 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 213 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Salgati
Salgati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachrukhi | North | 0.67 km |
| Chiguraydih | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Pharka Samar | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Baljora | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Goedaha | East | 1.39 km |
| Domohan | South | 1.61 km |
| Gandhua | West | 1.81 km |
| Mahuadabar | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Kulhariya Chhit | South | 1.96 km |
| Banka | South-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salgati
Public transport in the Salgati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 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 Deoghar to Salgati is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salgati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salgati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salgati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salgati
Where is Salgati located?
Salgati village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgati?
The Gram Panchayat of Salgati is Postwari.
What is the pincode of Salgati?
The pincode of Salgati is 814112.
What is the population of Salgati?
Salgati had a total population of 650, including 353 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Salgati?
Salgati had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salgati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgati was 38.06%. Male literacy was 49.82% and female literacy was 23.93%.