Salbani - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Salbani is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baghada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salbani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salbani is 389868. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Salbani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salbani
As per Census 2011, Salbani village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 451 males and 455 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 475 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salbani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 451 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 260 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 191 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Salbani
Salbani 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanbhadua | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Rakhanisul | North | 1.71 km |
| Badsul | West | 1.95 km |
| Dhansola Chhota | East | 1.96 km |
| Chauldahani | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Tentul Muri | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Pathra Sol | South | 2.26 km |
| Jhatiadasamilnuapada | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Kendubani(chhota) | East | 2.38 km |
| Balisulia | South-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salbani
Public transport in the Salbani is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Angua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Salbani is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salbani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salbani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Salbani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salbani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salbani
Where is Salbani located?
Salbani village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Salbani is Baghada.
What is the pincode of Salbani?
The pincode of Salbani is 757022.
What is the population of Salbani?
Salbani has a total population of 906, including 451 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Salbani?
There are 233 households in Salbani.
What is the literacy rate in Salbani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salbani is 47.57%. Male literacy is 57.65% and female literacy is 37.58%.