Salapadhi - Remuna, Balasore
Salapadhi is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 19 km from Baleshwar. Inchudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salapadhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salapadhi is 392873. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 756021 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Salapadhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salapadhi
According to the 2011 Census, Salapadhi village had a total population of 337 people, including 180 males and 157 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.00%, with male literacy at 88.68% and female literacy at 76.60%.
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 | 337 | 180 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 141 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 39 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Salapadhi
Salapadhi 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 Salapadhi
Salapadhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Salapadhi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Salapadhi is about 19 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 Salapadhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salapadhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Salapadhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salapadhi 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salapadhi
Where is Salapadhi located?
Salapadhi village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salapadhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Salapadhi is Inchudi.
What is the pincode of Salapadhi?
The pincode of Salapadhi is 756021.
What is the population of Salapadhi?
Salapadhi had a total population of 337, including 180 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Salapadhi?
Salapadhi had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salapadhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salapadhi was 83.00%. Male literacy was 88.68% and female literacy was 76.60%.