Salakia
Salakia is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Rebingia is the gram panchayat of Salakia village.
Here you can discover what makes Salakia unique in its vibrant Baliguda-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Salakia’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 Salakia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salakia is 416654. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762110. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Salakia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 86km away.
Google Map of Salakia
Population of Salakia
According to the 2011 Census, Salakia has a total population of about 244, with approximately 124 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.57%, with male literacy at about 58.06% and female literacy near 22.50%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salakia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 72 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Connectivity of Salakia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salakia. As per the 2011 stats, Salakia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salakia
Knowing the nearby villages of Salakia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salakia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salakia
- Where is Salakia located?
- Salakia village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salakia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salakia is Rebingia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salakia?
- The pincode of Salakia is 762110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salakia is 244, with 124 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Salakia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salakia village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salakia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salakia is 40.57%. The male literacy rate is 58.06%, while the female literacy rate is 22.50%.