Saligram
About Saligram
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saligram village is 321516. Saligram village is located in Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Nakashipara (tehsildar office) and 22.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Muragachha is the gram panchayat of Saligram village.
The total geographical area of village is 1055.02 hectares. Saligram has a total population of 9,913 peoples, out of which male population is 5,075 while female population is 4,838. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 953 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saligram village is 55.30% out of which 55.47% males and 55.13% females are literate. There are about 2,111 houses in saligram village. Pincode of saligram village locality is 741154.
When it comes to administration, Saligram 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, Saligram village comes under Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha constituency & Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency. Krishnagar is nearest town to saligram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Saligram
The population details of Saligram cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,913 | 5,075 | 4,838 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,348 | 668 | 680 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,482 | 2,815 | 2,667 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,431 | 2,260 | 2,171 |
Connectivity of Saligram
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saligram
Where is Saligram located?
Saligram village is situated in Nakashipara Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saligram?
The Gram Panchayat of Saligram is Muragachha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saligram?
The pincode of Saligram is 741154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saligram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saligram is 9,913, with 5,075 males and 4,838 females.
How many households are there in Saligram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saligram village has a total of 2,111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saligram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saligram is 55.30%. The male literacy rate is 55.47%, while the female literacy rate is 55.13%.