Salapada

Salapada is a village located in Tumusingha tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Tumusingha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Kusumjodi is the gram panchayat of Salapada village.

Salapada has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal 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 Salapada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salapada is 402842. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759026. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Salapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Salapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Parjanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Salapada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 675 340 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 40 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 84 86
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 455 268 187
Illiterate Population 220 72 148

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

  • The total population of Salapada village is around 675, including approximately 340 males and 335 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Salapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salapada village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salapada village is about 67.41%, with male literacy at 78.82% and female literacy at 55.82%.
  • There are around 170 households in Salapada village.

Connectivity of Salapada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salapada. As per the 2011 stats, Salapada 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salapada

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Salapada

Where is Salapada located?
Salapada village is situated in Tumusingha Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Salapada is Kusumjodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salapada?
The pincode of Salapada is 759026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salapada is 675, with 340 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Salapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salapada village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salapada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salapada is 67.41%. The male literacy rate is 78.82%, while the female literacy rate is 55.82%.