Saloi - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Saloi is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Gitilata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saloi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saloi is 387386. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Saloi

According to the 2011 Census, Saloi village had a total population of 434 people, including 209 males and 225 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.32%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 40.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 424.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saloi

Saloi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saloi

Saloi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Saloi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Saloi is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saloi

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

Health Facilities in Saloi

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

FAQs about Saloi