Salegutu
Salegutu is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Salegutu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salegutu unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Salegutu’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 Salegutu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salegutu is 375816. The village spans a total geographical area of 1117 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Kamdara is nearest town to Salegutu village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salegutu 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salegutu
Population of Salegutu
According to the 2011 Census, Salegutu has a total population of about 2,632, with approximately 1,297 males and 1,335 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 850. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.15%, with male literacy at about 72.09% and female literacy near 54.46%. There are around 518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salegutu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,297 | 1,335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 176 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 850 | 409 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 935 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 362 | 608 |
Connectivity of Salegutu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salegutu. As per the 2011 stats, Salegutu 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 Salegutu
Knowing the nearby villages of Salegutu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salegutu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salegutu
- Where is Salegutu located?
- Salegutu village is situated in Kamdara Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salegutu?
- Salegutu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salegutu?
- The pincode of Salegutu is 835201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salegutu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salegutu is 2,632, with 1,297 males and 1,335 females.
- How many households are there in Salegutu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salegutu village has a total of 518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salegutu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salegutu is 63.15%. The male literacy rate is 72.09%, while the female literacy rate is 54.46%.