Salbari
Salbari is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Salbari village. As per 2009 stats, Buraganj is the gram panchayat of Salbari village.
Here you can discover what makes Salbari unique in its vibrant Kharibari-Darjiling region. You’ll see Salbari’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 Salbari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salbari is 306848. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734009. Siliguri is nearest town to Salbari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Salbari
Population of Salbari
According to the 2011 Census, Salbari has a total population of about 538, with approximately 271 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 457. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.94%, with male literacy at about 54.61% and female literacy near 31.09%. There are around 115 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salbari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 271 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 232 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 148 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 123 | 184 |
Connectivity of Salbari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salbari. As per the 2011 stats, Salbari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salbari
Knowing the nearby villages of Salbari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salbari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salbari
- Where is Salbari located?
- Salbari village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salbari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salbari is Buraganj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salbari?
- The pincode of Salbari is 734009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salbari is 538, with 271 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Salbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salbari village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salbari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salbari is 42.94%. The male literacy rate is 54.61%, while the female literacy rate is 31.09%.