Salajharia
Salajharia is a village located in Fategarh tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Fategarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Rakama is the gram panchayat of Salajharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Salajharia unique in its vibrant Fategarh-Nayagarh region. You’ll see Salajharia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salajharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salajharia is 406109. The village spans a total geographical area of 124 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752063. Khandapada is nearest town to Salajharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Salajharia
Population of Salajharia
According to the 2011 Census, Salajharia has a total population of about 576, with approximately 304 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.90%, with male literacy at about 66.78% and female literacy near 52.21%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salajharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 304 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 203 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 101 | 130 |
Connectivity of Salajharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salajharia. As per the 2011 stats, Salajharia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salajharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Salajharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salajharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salajharia
- Where is Salajharia located?
- Salajharia village is situated in Fategarh Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salajharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salajharia is Rakama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salajharia?
- The pincode of Salajharia is 752063, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salajharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salajharia is 576, with 304 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Salajharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salajharia village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salajharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salajharia is 59.90%. The male literacy rate is 66.78%, while the female literacy rate is 52.21%.