Salmandra - Rajmahal, Sahebganj
Salmandra is a village situated in the Rajmahal subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Rajmahal and around 45 km from Sahebganj. Tetuliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salmandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salmandra is 359182. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.8 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Salmandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Salmandra
According to the 2011 Census, Salmandra village had a total population of 228 people, including 117 males and 111 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.88%, with male literacy at 93.00% and female literacy at 58.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 93 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 24 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Salmandra
Salmandra 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 Salmandra
Public transport in the Salmandra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Salmandra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Salmandra is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salmandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salmandra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salmandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salmandra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salmandra
Where is Salmandra located?
Salmandra village is located in Rajmahal Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salmandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Salmandra is Tetuliya.
What is the pincode of Salmandra?
The pincode of Salmandra is 816108.
What is the population of Salmandra?
Salmandra had a total population of 228, including 117 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Salmandra?
Salmandra had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salmandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmandra was 75.88%. Male literacy was 93.00% and female literacy was 58.59%.