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

As per Census 2011, Saloi village has a total population of 434 people, consisting of 209 males and 225 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 424 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population434209225
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532429
Scheduled Tribes (ST)424205219
Literate Population22614680
Illiterate Population20863145

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaladapadaEast1.07 km
ChanguaSouth-West1.39 km
NuadihiEast1.82 km
GitilataNorth-East1.95 km
BadabhunduSouth-East2.02 km
BadakumrumNorth-East2.28 km
JadunathpurNorth2.28 km
TalasaSouth-West2.65 km
AchutpurSouth-East2.72 km
SangobaraSouth-West2.93 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Saloi

Where is Saloi located?

Saloi village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Saloi?

The Gram Panchayat of Saloi is Gitilata.

What is the pincode of Saloi?

The pincode of Saloi is 757053.

What is the population of Saloi?

Saloi has a total population of 434, including 209 males and 225 females.

How many households are there in Saloi?

There are 93 households in Saloi.

What is the literacy rate in Saloi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saloi is 52.07%. Male literacy is 69.86% and female literacy is 35.56%.