Salgaria - Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad
Salgaria is a village situated in the Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chirkunda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Sonbad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salgaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgaria is 362062. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 828207 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Salgaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nirsa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salgaria
As per Census 2011, Salgaria village has a total population of 780 people, consisting of 422 males and 358 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 428 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salgaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 422 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 428 | 261 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 161 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Salgaria
Salgaria is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salgaria
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Salgaria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Salgaria is about 35 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 Salgaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salgaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salgaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgaria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Salgaria
Where is Salgaria located?
Salgaria village is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Salgaria is Sonbad.
What is the pincode of Salgaria?
The pincode of Salgaria is 828207.
What is the population of Salgaria?
Salgaria has a total population of 780, including 422 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Salgaria?
There are 156 households in Salgaria.
What is the literacy rate in Salgaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgaria is 54.87%. Male literacy is 61.85% and female literacy is 46.65%.