Salgachha
Salgachha is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Salgachha village. As per 2009 stats, Hijalna is the gram panchayat of Salgachha village.
Here you can discover what makes Salgachha unique in its vibrant Raina I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Salgachha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salgachha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salgachha is 320740. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713101. Burdwan is nearest town to Salgachha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Salgachha
Population of Salgachha
According to the 2011 Census, Salgachha has a total population of about 403, with approximately 200 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.69%, with male literacy at about 82.50% and female literacy near 67.00%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salgachha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 403 | 200 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 165 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Connectivity of Salgachha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salgachha. As per the 2011 stats, Salgachha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salgachha
Knowing the nearby villages of Salgachha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salgachha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salgachha
- Where is Salgachha located?
- Salgachha village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salgachha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salgachha is Hijalna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salgachha?
- The pincode of Salgachha is 713101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salgachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salgachha is 403, with 200 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Salgachha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salgachha village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salgachha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salgachha is 74.69%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 67.00%.