Salajanga
Salajanga is a village located in Nimapada tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Nimapada (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Haripur is the gram panchayat of Salajanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Salajanga unique in its vibrant Nimapada-Puri region. You’ll see Salajanga’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 Salajanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salajanga is 408874. The village spans a total geographical area of 105 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752104. Pipili is nearest town to Salajanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Salajanga
Population of Salajanga
According to the 2011 Census, Salajanga has a total population of about 759, with approximately 368 males and 391 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 298 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.39%, with male literacy at about 80.16% and female literacy near 67.01%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salajanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 368 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 141 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 557 | 295 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 73 | 129 |
Connectivity of Salajanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salajanga. As per the 2011 stats, Salajanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salajanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Salajanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salajanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salajanga
- Where is Salajanga located?
- Salajanga village is situated in Nimapada Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salajanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salajanga is Haripur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salajanga?
- The pincode of Salajanga is 752104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salajanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salajanga is 759, with 368 males and 391 females.
- How many households are there in Salajanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salajanga village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salajanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salajanga is 73.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 67.01%.