Saldaha
Saldaha is a village located in Kathikund subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kathikund (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Jhikra is the gram panchayat of Saldaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Saldaha unique in its vibrant Kathikund-Dumka region. You’ll see Saldaha’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 Saldaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saldaha is 370655. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814103. Dumka is nearest town to Saldaha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Saldaha
Population of Saldaha
According to the 2011 Census, Saldaha has a total population of about 352, with approximately 181 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 350. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.52%, with male literacy at about 65.75% and female literacy near 50.88%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saldaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 352 | 181 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 119 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 62 | 84 |
Connectivity of Saldaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saldaha. As per the 2011 stats, Saldaha 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 Saldaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Saldaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saldaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saldaha
- Where is Saldaha located?
- Saldaha village is situated in Kathikund Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saldaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saldaha is Jhikra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saldaha?
- The pincode of Saldaha is 814103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saldaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saldaha is 352, with 181 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Saldaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saldaha village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saldaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saldaha is 58.52%. The male literacy rate is 65.75%, while the female literacy rate is 50.88%.