Salgatanr - Poreyahat, Godda
Salgatanr is a village situated in the Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poreyahat and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Sakri Fulwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salgatanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgatanr is 357517. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 814153 pincode.
Salgatanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Salgatanr
According to the 2011 Census, Salgatanr village had a total population of 518 people, including 255 males and 263 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.47%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 39.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 255 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 178 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 77 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Salgatanr
Salgatanr is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurwa | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Machanitari | West | 1.71 km |
| Tambajor | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sundaridol | South | 2.02 km |
| Baghakol | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Lorhi Kunda | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Padumpur | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Sakri Phulwar | East | 2.81 km |
| Kharbari | South | 2.96 km |
| Khajurma | North-West | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salgatanr
Salgatanr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumradol, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Salgatanr is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salgatanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salgatanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salgatanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgatanr 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salgatanr
Where is Salgatanr located?
Salgatanr village is located in Poreyahat Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salgatanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Salgatanr is Sakri Fulwar.
What is the pincode of Salgatanr?
The pincode of Salgatanr is 814153.
What is the population of Salgatanr?
Salgatanr had a total population of 518, including 255 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Salgatanr?
Salgatanr had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salgatanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgatanr was 62.47%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 39.72%.