Salempur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Salempur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Shahpur Sonamrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salempur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salempur is 203599. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.05 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Salempur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salempur
According to the 2011 Census, Salempur village had a total population of 75 people, including 36 males and 39 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 86.67% and female literacy at 80.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Salempur
Salempur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within 2-5 km of Salempur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Salempur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Salempur
Where is Salempur located?
Salempur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salempur?
The Gram Panchayat of Salempur is Shahpur Sonamrai.
What is the pincode of Salempur?
The pincode of Salempur is 275204.
What is the population of Salempur?
Salempur had a total population of 75, including 36 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Salempur?
Salempur had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salempur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur was 83.33%. Male literacy was 86.67% and female literacy was 80.56%.