Salempur - Chakia, Chandauli
Salempur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Pandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 208013. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 232102 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Salempur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salempur
As per Census 2011, Salempur village has a total population of 29 people, consisting of 15 males and 14 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salempur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur
Salempur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandi Lila | East | 0.50 km |
| Murhhua | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Chandi Jhandu | East | 0.97 km |
| Son Barasa | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Bodalpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Bisaura | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Alipur | North | 1.48 km |
| Chilraha | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Baheliapur | West | 1.70 km |
| Tursampur | West | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salempur
Salempur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Salempur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Salempur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salempur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salempur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salempur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salempur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salempur
Where is Salempur located?
Salempur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Pandi.
What is the pincode of Salempur?
The pincode of Salempur is 232102.
What is the population of Salempur?
Salempur has a total population of 29, including 15 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Salempur?
There are 7 households in Salempur.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 48.28%. Male literacy is 46.67% and female literacy is 50.00%.