Saligpur - Rajapur, Chitrakoot
Saligpur is a village situated in the Rajapur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Saligpur and around 27 km from Saligpur. Saligpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saligpur is 155587. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.31 hectares and falls under the 210206 pincode.
Saligpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakoot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saligpur
As per Census 2011, Saligpur village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 581 males and 528 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 535 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saligpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 581 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 98 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 160 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 345 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 236 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Saligpur
Saligpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Puriya Sani | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Ladehata | East | 1.56 km |
| Jamhil | South | 2.32 km |
| Sagawara | North | 2.68 km |
| Arjunpur | East | 2.83 km |
| Parsiddpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Bachharan | South | 3.22 km |
| Nonar | West | 3.28 km |
| Lohada | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Patna Khalsa | North-East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saligpur
Saligpur 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 Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.8 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 Saligpur to Saligpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saligpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saligpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saligpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saligpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saligpur
Where is Saligpur located?
Saligpur village is located in Rajapur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saligpur?
Saligpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saligpur?
The pincode of Saligpur is 210206.
What is the population of Saligpur?
Saligpur has a total population of 1,109, including 581 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Saligpur?
There are 187 households in Saligpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saligpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saligpur is 48.24%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 35.98%.