Salga
Salga is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Digri is the gram panchayat of Salga village.
Salga has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Salga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salga is 375106. The village spans a total geographical area of 343 hectares. Khunti is nearest town to Salga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Salga
Population of Salga
Below is a concise population overview of Salga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 325 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 640 | 305 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 205 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 120 | 192 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salga village:
- The total population of Salga village is around 681, including approximately 325 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 1095 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Salga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salga village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 640 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salga village is about 54.19%, with male literacy at 63.08% and female literacy at 46.07%.
- There are around 127 households in Salga village.
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 Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salga is Digri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salga is 681, with 325 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Salga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salga village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salga is 54.19%. The male literacy rate is 63.08%, while the female literacy rate is 46.07%.