Salthipokhar - Udhwa, Sahebganj
Salthipokhar is a village situated in the Udhwa subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Udhua and around 10 km from Rajmahal. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salthipokhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salthipokhar is 359257. The village covers a total geographical area of 75 hectares and falls under the 816108 pincode.
Salthipokhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Salthipokhar
According to the 2011 Census, Salthipokhar village had a total population of 441 people, including 215 males and 226 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.46%, with male literacy at 67.82% and female literacy at 44.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 338.
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 | 441 | 215 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 161 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 118 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 97 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Salthipokhar
Salthipokhar 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 Salthipokhar
Salthipokhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Salthipokhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rajmahal to Salthipokhar is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salthipokhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salthipokhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salthipokhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salthipokhar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salthipokhar
Where is Salthipokhar located?
Salthipokhar village is located in Udhwa Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salthipokhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Salthipokhar is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Salthipokhar?
The pincode of Salthipokhar is 816108.
What is the population of Salthipokhar?
Salthipokhar had a total population of 441, including 215 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Salthipokhar?
Salthipokhar had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salthipokhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salthipokhar was 55.46%. Male literacy was 67.82% and female literacy was 44.27%.