Salgaon
Salgaon is a village located in Katamdag subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from Hazaribagh, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Salgawan is the gram panchayat of Salgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Salgaon unique in its vibrant Katamdag-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Salgaon’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 Salgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salgaon is 368705. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825301. Katamdag is nearest town to Salgaon village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Salgaon village comes under Hazaribagh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Salgaon
Population of Salgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Salgaon has a total population of about 3,491, with approximately 1,796 males and 1,695 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 542 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 421 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.19%, with male literacy at about 71.60% and female literacy near 50.15%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,491 | 1,796 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 289 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,136 | 1,286 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,355 | 510 | 845 |
Connectivity of Salgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Salgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Salgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salgaon
- Where is Salgaon located?
- Salgaon village is situated in Katamdag Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salgaon is Salgawan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salgaon?
- The pincode of Salgaon is 825301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salgaon is 3,491, with 1,796 males and 1,695 females.
- How many households are there in Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salgaon village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salgaon is 61.19%. The male literacy rate is 71.60%, while the female literacy rate is 50.15%.