Salaidih - Chalkusa, Hazaribagh
Salaidih is a village situated in the Chalkusa subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalkusa and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Salaiyadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaidih is 368382. The village covers a total geographical area of 549 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode.
Salaidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salaidih
As per Census 2011, Salaidih village has a total population of 2,882 people, consisting of 1,493 males and 1,389 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 567 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,420 literate and 1,462 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,882 | 1,493 | 1,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 274 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 96 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 912 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,462 | 581 | 881 |
Nearby Villages of Salaidih
Salaidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chalkusa | North | 1.82 km |
| Chalkari | West | 1.92 km |
| Pasaria | East | 2.08 km |
| Jarpa | East | 2.26 km |
| Garmundo | South | 2.32 km |
| Chandangundo | East | 2.50 km |
| Masani | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Garmundo Khurd | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Kolhuakudar | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Mango | North-East | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salaidih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Salaidih. The nearest railway station is Chaube, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Salaidih is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salaidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salaidih
Where is Salaidih located?
Salaidih village is located in Chalkusa Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Salaidih is Salaiyadih.
What is the pincode of Salaidih?
The pincode of Salaidih is 825109.
What is the population of Salaidih?
Salaidih has a total population of 2,882, including 1,493 males and 1,389 females.
How many households are there in Salaidih?
There are 433 households in Salaidih.
What is the literacy rate in Salaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaidih is 49.27%. Male literacy is 61.09% and female literacy is 36.57%.