Salara
Salara is a village located in Mahanga tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahanga (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Rahania is the gram panchayat of Salara village.
Here you can discover what makes Salara unique in its vibrant Mahanga-Cuttack region. You’ll see Salara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salara is 399502. The village spans a total geographical area of 72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754204. Cuttack is nearest town to Salara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Salara
Population of Salara
According to the 2011 Census, Salara has a total population of about 462, with approximately 234 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.14%, with male literacy at about 82.91% and female literacy near 73.25%. There are around 118 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 462 | 234 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 361 | 194 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 40 | 61 |
Connectivity of Salara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salara. As per the 2011 stats, Salara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salara
Knowing the nearby villages of Salara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salara
- Where is Salara located?
- Salara village is situated in Mahanga Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salara is Rahania (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salara?
- The pincode of Salara is 754204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salara is 462, with 234 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Salara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salara village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salara is 78.14%. The male literacy rate is 82.91%, while the female literacy rate is 73.25%.