Salachua
Salachua is a village located in Mahuldiha tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuldiha (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Salchua is the gram panchayat of Salachua village.
Salachua has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Salachua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salachua is 391334. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757038. Anandapur is nearest town to Salachua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Salachua
Population of Salachua
Below is a concise population overview of Salachua 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 | 571 | 267 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 476 | 226 | 250 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 188 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 79 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salachua village:
- The total population of Salachua village is around 571, including approximately 267 males and 304 females, with a sex ratio of 1138 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Salachua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salachua village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 476 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salachua village is about 59.02%, with male literacy at 70.41% and female literacy at 49.01%.
- There are around 128 households in Salachua village.
Connectivity of Salachua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salachua. As per the 2011 stats, Salachua 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 Salachua
Knowing the nearby villages of Salachua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salachua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salachua
- Where is Salachua located?
- Salachua village is situated in Mahuldiha Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salachua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salachua is Salchua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salachua?
- The pincode of Salachua is 757038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salachua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salachua is 571, with 267 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Salachua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salachua village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salachua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salachua is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 70.41%, while the female literacy rate is 49.01%.