Salahabad - Ghazipur
Salahabad is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. Jaitpura Uperwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salahabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salahabad is 205147. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.79 hectares and falls under the 233002 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Salahabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salahabad
As per Census 2011, Salahabad village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 309 males and 312 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 270 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salahabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 309 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 97 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 216 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 93 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Salahabad
Salahabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Mubarak Mahiuddin Urf Jan | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Jaitpura Uparwar | East | 0.96 km |
| Pakarpur | West | 1.18 km |
| Husenpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Kayakot Urf Kurtha | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Jaitpura Gangbarar | East | 1.79 km |
| Sakra | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bhatoli | West | 2.45 km |
| Gangbarar Rampurpatti Sarnam K | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Gangbarar Dewa Bairanpur | South-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salahabad
Salahabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ankuspur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Salahabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salahabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salahabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salahabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salahabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salahabad
Where is Salahabad located?
Salahabad village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salahabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Salahabad is Jaitpura Uperwar.
What is the pincode of Salahabad?
The pincode of Salahabad is 233002.
What is the population of Salahabad?
Salahabad has a total population of 621, including 309 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Salahabad?
There are 90 households in Salahabad.
What is the literacy rate in Salahabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahabad is 56.52%. Male literacy is 69.90% and female literacy is 43.27%.