Salwe
Salwe is a village located in Garu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Garu (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Kotam is the gram panchayat of Salwe village.
Here you can discover what makes Salwe unique in its vibrant Garu-Latehar region. You’ll see Salwe’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 Salwe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwe is 367150. The village spans a total geographical area of 531 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Garu is nearest town to Salwe village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salwe village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salwe
Population of Salwe
According to the 2011 Census, Salwe has a total population of about 478, with approximately 233 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 380. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.21%, with male literacy at about 66.95% and female literacy near 34.29%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salwe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 233 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 46 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 186 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 156 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 77 | 161 |
Connectivity of Salwe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwe. As per the 2011 stats, Salwe 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 Salwe
Knowing the nearby villages of Salwe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwe
- Where is Salwe located?
- Salwe village is situated in Garu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salwe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salwe is Kotam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salwe?
- The pincode of Salwe is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwe is 478, with 233 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Salwe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salwe village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salwe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwe is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 66.95%, while the female literacy rate is 34.29%.