Salaidanga
Salaidanga is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Salaidanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salaidanga unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Salaidanga’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 Salaidanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salaidanga is 312701. The village spans a total geographical area of 271.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Salaidanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Salaidanga
Population of Salaidanga
According to the 2011 Census, Salaidanga has a total population of about 1,427, with approximately 711 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 118. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.17%, with male literacy at about 72.57% and female literacy near 65.78%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salaidanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 711 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 987 | 516 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 195 | 245 |
Connectivity of Salaidanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salaidanga. As per the 2011 stats, Salaidanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salaidanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Salaidanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salaidanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaidanga
- Where is Salaidanga located?
- Salaidanga village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salaidanga?
- Salaidanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salaidanga?
- The pincode of Salaidanga is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salaidanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salaidanga is 1,427, with 711 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Salaidanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salaidanga village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salaidanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salaidanga is 69.17%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 65.78%.