Salaipahar Village Overview
Salaipahar is a village in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It lies about 28 km from Shikaripara tehsil headquarters and around 65 km from Dumka district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bankijore is the Gram Panchayat for Salaipahar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Salaipahar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaipahar is 370948. The village covers a geographical area of 88 hectares and has a pincode of 816103. Dumka is the nearest town.
Location Map of Salaipahar
Population & Demographics of Salaipahar
This section provides population and demographic details of Salaipahar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
Key population details of Salaipahar village are given below:
- Salaipahar village is a very small village with a total population of around 27, including approximately 15 males and 12 females, with a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 21 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Salaipahar village is low, with a literacy rate of about 25.93%.
- There are around 5 households in Salaipahar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Salaipahar
Transport facilities help residents of Salaipahar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Salaipahar
The following villages are located close to Salaipahar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaipahar
- Where is Salaipahar located?
- Salaipahar village is located in Shikaripara Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salaipahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salaipahar is Bankijore (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Salaipahar?
- The pincode of Salaipahar is 816103.
- What is the population of Salaipahar?
- Salaipahar has a total population of 27, including 15 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Salaipahar?
- There are 5 households in Salaipahar.
- What is the literacy rate in Salaipahar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaipahar is 25.93%. Male literacy is 26.67% and female literacy is 25.00%.