Salukdih - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Salukdih is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Ichagarh and around 70 km from Saraikela. Situ serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salukdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salukdih is 378887. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 833216 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Salukdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salukdih
According to the 2011 Census, Salukdih village had a total population of 787 people, including 384 males and 403 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 50.57%.
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 | 787 | 384 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 279 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 105 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Salukdih
Salukdih 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 Salukdih
Salukdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Salukdih.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Saraikela to Salukdih is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salukdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salukdih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salukdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salukdih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salukdih
Where is Salukdih located?
Salukdih village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salukdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Salukdih is Situ.
What is the pincode of Salukdih?
The pincode of Salukdih is 833216.
What is the population of Salukdih?
Salukdih had a total population of 787, including 384 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Salukdih?
Salukdih had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salukdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salukdih was 66.14%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 50.57%.