Saletikra
Saletikra is a village located in Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Lephripara (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Giringkela is the gram panchayat of Saletikra village.
Here you can discover what makes Saletikra unique in its vibrant Lephripara-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Saletikra’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 Saletikra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saletikra is 383671. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770012. Sundargarh is nearest town to Saletikra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saletikra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saletikra
Population of Saletikra
According to the 2011 Census, Saletikra has a total population of about 674, with approximately 325 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 518. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.59%, with male literacy at about 50.15% and female literacy near 43.27%. There are around 150 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saletikra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 674 | 325 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 518 | 258 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 162 | 198 |
Connectivity of Saletikra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saletikra. As per the 2011 stats, Saletikra 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 Saletikra
Knowing the nearby villages of Saletikra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saletikra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saletikra
- Where is Saletikra located?
- Saletikra village is situated in Lephripara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saletikra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Saletikra is Giringkela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Saletikra?
- The pincode of Saletikra is 770012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saletikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saletikra is 674, with 325 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Saletikra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saletikra village has a total of 150 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saletikra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saletikra is 46.59%. The male literacy rate is 50.15%, while the female literacy rate is 43.27%.