Salga

Salga is a village located in Katamdag subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Karmdag (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Adra is the gram panchayat of Salga village.

Here you can discover what makes Salga unique in its vibrant Katamdag-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Salga’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 Salga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salga is 368676. The village spans a total geographical area of 438 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825301. Katamdag is nearest town to Salga village for all major economic activities.

As per 2019 stats, Salga village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.

Google Map of Salga

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Population of Salga

According to the 2011 Census, Salga has a total population of about 1,696, with approximately 819 males and 877 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 272 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 153 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.31%, with male literacy at about 65.93% and female literacy near 49.26%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,696 819 877
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 272 121 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 76 77
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 95 46 49
Literate Population 972 540 432
Illiterate Population 724 279 445

Connectivity of Salga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salga. As per the 2011 stats, Salga 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 Salga

Knowing the nearby villages of Salga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salga

Where is Salga located?
Salga village is situated in Katamdag Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salga?
The Gram Panchayat of Salga is Adra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salga?
The pincode of Salga is 825301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salga is 1,696, with 819 males and 877 females.
How many households are there in Salga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salga village has a total of 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salga is 57.31%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 49.26%.