Salijanga
Salijanga is a village located in Kalinganagar tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kalinganagar (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Salijanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Salijanga has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Salijanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salijanga is 400548. The village spans a total geographical area of 921 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755026. Jajapur is nearest town to Salijanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Salijanga
Population of Salijanga
Below is a concise population overview of Salijanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,062 | 1,561 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 243 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,250 | 638 | 612 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 964 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 597 | 854 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salijanga village:
- The total population of Salijanga village is around 3,062, including approximately 1,561 males and 1,501 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 416 children aged 0–6 years in Salijanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salijanga village has 397 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,250 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salijanga village is about 52.61%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 43.10%.
- There are around 692 households in Salijanga village.
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ 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 Kalinganagar Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salijanga?
- Salijanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salijanga?
- The pincode of Salijanga is 755026, 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 3,062, with 1,561 males and 1,501 females.
- How many households are there in Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salijanga village has a total of 692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salijanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salijanga is 52.61%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 43.10%.