Salhana

Salhana is a village located in Pandu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pandu (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Phulia is the gram panchayat of Salhana village.

Salhana has its own place in the vibrant Palamu 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 Salhana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhana is 365678. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 812124. Pandu is nearest town to Salhana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Salhana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 853 455 398
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 77 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 33 17 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 532 330 202
Illiterate Population 321 125 196

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

  • The total population of Salhana village is around 853, including approximately 455 males and 398 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Salhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salhana village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salhana village is about 62.37%, with male literacy at 72.53% and female literacy at 50.75%.
  • There are around 155 households in Salhana village.

Connectivity of Salhana

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

Nearby Villages of Salhana

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

Dhanudih Chanau Khar Phulia Ordiha Sihaldeo Kunrwa Kalan Kunrwa Khurd Balar Kusa Alias Hengabar Lotra Khaira

Frequently Asked Questions about Salhana

Where is Salhana located?
Salhana village is situated in Pandu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Salhana is Phulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salhana?
The pincode of Salhana is 812124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhana is 853, with 455 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Salhana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salhana village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhana is 62.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.53%, while the female literacy rate is 50.75%.