Saldih - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Saldih is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Seraikela and around 9 km from Seraikela. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saldih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saldih is 379380. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.63 hectares and falls under the 833219 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saldih
As per Census 2011, Saldih village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 121 males and 141 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,165 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saldih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 121 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 30 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 27 | 59 |
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 5-10 km of Saldih.
| 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 Seraikela to Saldih is about 9 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 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saldih
Where is Saldih located?
Saldih village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saldih?
The Gram Panchayat of Saldih is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Saldih?
The pincode of Saldih is 833219.
What is the population of Saldih?
Saldih has a total population of 262, including 121 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Saldih?
There are 66 households in Saldih.
What is the literacy rate in Saldih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saldih is 67.18%. Male literacy is 77.69% and female literacy is 58.16%.