Salaiya
Salaiya is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Saraiyahat. Saraiyahat is the sub-district headquarter of Salaiya village. As per 2009 stats, Mathakeso is the gram panchayat of Salaiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Salaiya unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Salaiya’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 Salaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salaiya is 369396. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Salaiya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salaiya
Population of Salaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Salaiya has a total population of about 358, with approximately 178 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 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 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.15%, with male literacy at about 67.98% and female literacy near 44.44%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 178 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 121 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 57 | 100 |
Connectivity of Salaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Salaiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Salaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaiya
- Where is Salaiya located?
- Salaiya village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salaiya is Mathakeso (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salaiya?
- The pincode of Salaiya is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salaiya is 358, with 178 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salaiya village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salaiya is 56.15%. The male literacy rate is 67.98%, while the female literacy rate is 44.44%.