Salagan

Salagan is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kalyani is the gram panchayat of Salagan village.

Salagan has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salagan is 393913. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756044. Baleshwar is nearest town to Salagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.

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Population of Salagan

Below is a concise population overview of Salagan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 493 252 241
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 63 35 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 89 43 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 376 210 166
Illiterate Population 117 42 75

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salagan village:

  • The total population of Salagan village is around 493, including approximately 252 males and 241 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Salagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salagan village has 89 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salagan village is about 76.27%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 68.88%.
  • There are around 111 households in Salagan village.

Connectivity of Salagan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salagan. As per the 2011 stats, Salagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salagan

Knowing the nearby villages of Salagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salagan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salagan

Where is Salagan located?
Salagan village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Salagan is Kalyani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salagan?
The pincode of Salagan is 756044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salagan is 493, with 252 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Salagan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salagan village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salagan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salagan is 76.27%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 68.88%.