Salijanga
Salijanga is a village located in Biridi tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Biridi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Sankhapur is the gram panchayat of Salijanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Salijanga unique in its vibrant Biridi-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 398029. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Cuttack is nearest town to Salijanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Salijanga
Population of Salijanga
According to the 2011 Census, Salijanga has a total population of about 798, with approximately 406 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 472 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.30%, with male literacy at about 80.30% and female literacy near 59.95%. There are around 182 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 | 798 | 406 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 472 | 227 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 561 | 326 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 80 | 157 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Biridi Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salijanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salijanga is Sankhapur (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 798, with 406 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salijanga village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salijanga is 70.30%. The male literacy rate is 80.30%, while the female literacy rate is 59.95%.