Salahabad - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Salahabad is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Roopin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salahabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salahabad is 183360. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.1 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode.
Salahabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salahabad
As per Census 2011, Salahabad village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 317 males and 339 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salahabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 317 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 232 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 85 | 171 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muthani Khurd | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Bankauli Khurd | South | 1.39 km |
| Semar Dandi | East | 1.42 km |
| Majhaura | North | 1.48 km |
| Roopin | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Musadiha | West | 1.55 km |
| Hansdadi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Gaura Deeh | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Nakaha | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sukrauli | West | 1.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salahabad
Salahabad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Salahabad is about 30 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 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salahabad
Where is Salahabad located?
Salahabad village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salahabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Salahabad is Roopin.
What is the pincode of Salahabad?
The pincode of Salahabad is 272162.
What is the population of Salahabad?
Salahabad has a total population of 656, including 317 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Salahabad?
There are 107 households in Salahabad.
What is the literacy rate in Salahabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salahabad is 60.98%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 49.56%.