Salo
Salo is a village located in Bhandaria subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandari (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Bargarh is the gram panchayat of Salo village.
Here you can discover what makes Salo unique in its vibrant Bhandaria-Garhwa region. You’ll see Salo’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 Salo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salo is 347995. The village spans a total geographical area of 752.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822125. Bhandaria is nearest town to Salo village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Daltonganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palamau Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salo
Population of Salo
According to the 2011 Census, Salo has a total population of about 276, with approximately 138 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 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 265. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.06%, with male literacy at about 63.77% and female literacy near 54.35%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 138 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 50 | 63 |
Connectivity of Salo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salo. As per the 2011 stats, Salo 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 Salo
Knowing the nearby villages of Salo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salo
- Where is Salo located?
- Salo village is situated in Bhandaria Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salo?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salo is Bargarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salo?
- The pincode of Salo is 822125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salo is 276, with 138 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Salo as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salo village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salo as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salo is 59.06%. The male literacy rate is 63.77%, while the female literacy rate is 54.35%.