Salamagaria - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Salamagaria is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Basudebpur and around 28 km from Bhadrak. Arandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salamagaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salamagaria is 394941. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 756125 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Salamagaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salamagaria
As per Census 2011, Salamagaria village has a total population of 110 people, consisting of 53 males and 57 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 28 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salamagaria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Salamagaria
Salamagaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatria | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Tulamtula | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Banapur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Kanthisahi | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Bara Anandapur | South | 1.54 km |
| Jaypur | East | 1.79 km |
| Bishnubindha | North | 1.95 km |
| Badachandrabhanupur | East | 1.98 km |
| Makhalpur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Arandua | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salamagaria
Public transport in the Salamagaria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Markona, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Basudebpur to Salamagaria is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Salamagaria is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salamagaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salamagaria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salamagaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salamagaria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salamagaria
Where is Salamagaria located?
Salamagaria village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salamagaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Salamagaria is Arandua.
What is the pincode of Salamagaria?
The pincode of Salamagaria is 756125.
What is the population of Salamagaria?
Salamagaria has a total population of 110, including 53 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Salamagaria?
There are 26 households in Salamagaria.
What is the literacy rate in Salamagaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salamagaria is 74.55%. Male literacy is 75.47% and female literacy is 73.68%.