Salgi - Manika, Latehar
Salgi is a village situated in the Manika subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manika and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Vishunbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salgi is 366911. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode. Latehar is the nearest town.
Salgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salgi
As per Census 2011, Salgi village has a total population of 253 people, consisting of 127 males and 126 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 127 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 28 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 89 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Salgi
Salgi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salgi
Salgi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Salgi is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salgi
Where is Salgi located?
Salgi village is located in Manika Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Salgi is Vishunbandh.
What is the pincode of Salgi?
The pincode of Salgi is 822126.
What is the population of Salgi?
Salgi has a total population of 253, including 127 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Salgi?
There are 55 households in Salgi.
What is the literacy rate in Salgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgi is 62.06%. Male literacy is 70.08% and female literacy is 53.97%.