Salsama
About Salsama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salsama village is 311444. Salsama village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Salsama village. As per 2009 stats, Hazratpur is the gram panchayat of Salsama village.
The total geographical area of village is 449.54 hectares. Salsama has a total population of 2,125 peoples, out of which male population is 1,078 while female population is 1,047. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salsama village is 62.31% out of which 68.09% males and 56.35% females are literate. There are about 506 houses in salsama village. Pincode of salsama village locality is 733127.
When it comes to administration, Salsama village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salsama village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to salsama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Salsama
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,125 | 1,078 | 1,047 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 734 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 344 | 457 |
Connectivity of Salsama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salsama
Where is Salsama located?
Salsama village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salsama?
The Gram Panchayat of Salsama is Hazratpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salsama?
The pincode of Salsama is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salsama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salsama is 2,125, with 1,078 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Salsama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salsama village has a total of 506 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salsama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salsama is 62.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.35%.