Salijanga
Salijanga is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Sangrampur is the gram panchayat of Salijanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Salijanga unique in its vibrant Balikuda-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Salijanga’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 Salijanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salijanga is 398299. The village spans a total geographical area of 76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Salijanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Salijanga
Population of Salijanga
According to the 2011 Census, Salijanga has a total population of about 675, with approximately 352 males and 323 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 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 83.26%, with male literacy at about 84.09% and female literacy near 82.35%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salijanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 352 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 562 | 296 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 56 | 57 |
Connectivity of Salijanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salijanga. As per the 2011 stats, Salijanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salijanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Salijanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salijanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salijanga
- Where is Salijanga located?
- Salijanga village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salijanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salijanga is Sangrampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salijanga?
- The pincode of Salijanga is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salijanga is 675, with 352 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salijanga village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salijanga is 83.26%. The male literacy rate is 84.09%, while the female literacy rate is 82.35%.