Saldih - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Saldih is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Gamharia and around 22 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Muriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saldih is 379133. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Saldih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saldih
As per Census 2011, Saldih village has a total population of 1,491 people, consisting of 781 males and 710 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,030 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 123 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saldih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 781 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 741 | 385 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 582 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 199 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Saldih
Saldih 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 Saldih
Saldih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saldih.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Saldih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saldih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saldih 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 Saldih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saldih 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saldih
Where is Saldih located?
Saldih village is located in Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Saldih is Muriya.
What is the pincode of Saldih?
The pincode of Saldih is 832402.
What is the population of Saldih?
Saldih has a total population of 1,491, including 781 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Saldih?
There are 310 households in Saldih.
What is the literacy rate in Saldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saldih is 69.08%. Male literacy is 74.52% and female literacy is 63.10%.