Salanian - Hatadihi, Keonjhar

Salanian is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Nandipada and around 110 km from Kendujhar. Salania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salanian village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salanian is 387246. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Salanian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salanian

As per Census 2011, Salanian village has a total population of 1,412 people, consisting of 725 males and 687 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,189 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salanian are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,412725687
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1517576
Scheduled Castes (SC)309155154
Literate Population1,189637552
Illiterate Population22388135

Nearby Villages of Salanian

Salanian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ElakaniaWest0.78 km
SalakaniaNorth1.23 km
BishnupurSouth1.32 km
BengatiraEast1.61 km
BelabandhaNorth-East1.62 km
BramhanikalaWest1.65 km
ManoharpurSouth-East1.87 km
TamplaNorth2.20 km
KaligaonNorth-East2.62 km
NasirpurSouth-West2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Salanian

Salanian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Salanian is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Salanian is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salanian

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salanian village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Salanian

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salanian village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Salanian

Where is Salanian located?

Salanian village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salanian?

The Gram Panchayat of Salanian is Salania.

What is the pincode of Salanian?

The pincode of Salanian is 758026.

What is the population of Salanian?

Salanian has a total population of 1,412, including 725 males and 687 females.

How many households are there in Salanian?

There are 303 households in Salanian.

What is the literacy rate in Salanian?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salanian is 84.21%. Male literacy is 87.86% and female literacy is 80.35%.