Salampur - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Salampur is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Salampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salampur is 207137. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.03 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

Salampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salampur

According to the 2011 Census, Salampur village had a total population of 2,506 people, including 1,292 males and 1,214 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.58%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 61.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 766, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salampur

Salampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salampur

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Salampur. The nearest railway station is Sakaldiha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Salampur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Salampur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salampur village are given below:

FAQs about Salampur