Salbari - Betasing, South West Garo Hills
Salbari is a village situated in the Betasing subdivision of South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 10 km from Betasing and around 85 km from Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salbari is 273733. The village falls under the 794115 pincode.
Salbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salbari
As per Census 2011, Salbari village has a total population of 168 people, consisting of 89 males and 79 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 42 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Salbari
Salbari 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 Salbari
Public transport in the Salbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Salbari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salbari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salbari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salbari
Where is Salbari located?
Salbari village is located in Betasing Subdivision, South West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Salbari?
The pincode of Salbari is 794115.
What is the population of Salbari?
Salbari has a total population of 168, including 89 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Salbari?
There are 33 households in Salbari.
What is the literacy rate in Salbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salbari is 49.40%. Male literacy is 52.81% and female literacy is 45.57%.