Salibhoi - Selsella, West Garo Hills
Salibhoi is a village situated in the Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Selsella and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salibhoi is 273036. The village falls under the 794105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Selsella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salibhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Salibhoi village had a total population of 194 people, including 90 males and 104 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.29%, with male literacy at 53.57% and female literacy at 39.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 89 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Salibhoi
Salibhoi 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 Salibhoi
Salibhoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Salibhoi is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salibhoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salibhoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salibhoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salibhoi 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 Salibhoi
Where is Salibhoi located?
Salibhoi village is located in Selsella Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Salibhoi?
The pincode of Salibhoi is 794105.
What is the population of Salibhoi?
Salibhoi had a total population of 194, including 90 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Salibhoi?
Salibhoi had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salibhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salibhoi was 46.29%. Male literacy was 53.57% and female literacy was 39.56%.