Salagaon
About Salagaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salagaon village is 399291. Salagaon village is located in Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Choudwar (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Salagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 318 hectares. Salagaon has a total population of 2,561 peoples, out of which male population is 1,321 while female population is 1,240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salagaon village is 78.02% out of which 83.50% males and 72.18% females are literate. There are about 523 houses in salagaon village. Pincode of salagaon village locality is 754025.
When it comes to administration, Salagaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salagaon village comes under Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency. Choudwar is nearest town to salagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Salagaon
The population details of Salagaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,561 | 1,321 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 677 | 352 | 325 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,998 | 1,103 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 218 | 345 |
Connectivity of Salagaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salagaon
Where is Salagaon located?
Salagaon village is situated in Choudwar Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salagaon?
Salagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salagaon?
The pincode of Salagaon is 754025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salagaon is 2,561, with 1,321 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Salagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salagaon village has a total of 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salagaon is 78.02%. The male literacy rate is 83.50%, while the female literacy rate is 72.18%.