Saluka

Saluka is a village located in Kundhit subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kundhit (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Palajori is the gram panchayat of Saluka village.

Saluka has its own place in the vibrant Jamtara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saluka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saluka is 373254. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 821530. Kundhit is nearest town to Saluka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Saluka

Below is a concise population overview of Saluka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 561 286 275
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 28 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 118 63 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 406 238 168
Illiterate Population 155 48 107

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saluka village:

  • The total population of Saluka village is around 561, including approximately 286 males and 275 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Saluka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saluka village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saluka village is about 72.37%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 61.09%.
  • There are around 137 households in Saluka village.

Connectivity of Saluka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saluka. As per the 2011 stats, Saluka 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Saluka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Saluka

Where is Saluka located?
Saluka village is situated in Kundhit Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saluka?
The Gram Panchayat of Saluka is Palajori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saluka?
The pincode of Saluka is 821530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saluka is 561, with 286 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Saluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saluka village has a total of 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saluka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saluka is 72.37%. The male literacy rate is 83.22%, while the female literacy rate is 61.09%.