Salar Kham - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Salar Kham is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Salar Kham village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salar Kham is 205709. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.61 hectares and falls under the 233234 pincode.
Salar Kham 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salar Kham
According to the 2011 Census, Salar Kham village had a total population of 1,141 people, including 611 males and 530 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 68.10% and female literacy at 32.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 1,141 | 611 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 100 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 348 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 263 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Salar Kham
Salar Kham 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kubari | West | 0.97 km |
| Mohbatpur | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Subhani Pur | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Chak Bari | South | 1.08 km |
| Shah Mohammad Pur T.kamu Pur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Burahn Pur T. Narayan Pur | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Mohiuddinpur T. Pakawali | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Kamu Pur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Lachaman Pur Urf Mubarak Pur | West | 1.76 km |
| Khijir Pur | South-East | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salar Kham
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Salar Kham. The nearest railway station is Karimuddin Pur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Salar Kham is about 39 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 Salar Kham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salar Kham 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salar Kham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salar Kham village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salar Kham
Where is Salar Kham located?
Salar Kham village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salar Kham?
Salar Kham is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salar Kham?
The pincode of Salar Kham is 233234.
What is the population of Salar Kham?
Salar Kham had a total population of 1,141, including 611 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Salar Kham?
Salar Kham had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salar Kham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salar Kham was 51.69%. Male literacy was 68.10% and female literacy was 32.49%.