Salikuti
Salikuti is a village located in Tonto subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tonto (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kenjra is the gram panchayat of Salikuti village.
Here you can discover what makes Salikuti unique in its vibrant Tonto-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Salikuti’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 Salikuti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salikuti is 377940. The village spans a total geographical area of 1343.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833215. Chaibasa is nearest town to Salikuti village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Salikuti 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 Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salikuti
Population of Salikuti
According to the 2011 Census, Salikuti has a total population of about 1,366, with approximately 722 males and 644 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 266 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,242. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.06%, with male literacy at about 34.63% and female literacy near 16.46%. There are around 281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salikuti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,366 | 722 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 136 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,242 | 660 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 250 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 472 | 538 |
Connectivity of Salikuti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salikuti. As per the 2011 stats, Salikuti 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 Salikuti
Knowing the nearby villages of Salikuti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salikuti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salikuti
- Where is Salikuti located?
- Salikuti village is situated in Tonto Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salikuti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salikuti is Kenjra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salikuti?
- The pincode of Salikuti is 833215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salikuti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salikuti is 1,366, with 722 males and 644 females.
- How many households are there in Salikuti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salikuti village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salikuti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salikuti is 26.06%. The male literacy rate is 34.63%, while the female literacy rate is 16.46%.