Salua

Salua is a village located in Habra I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Prafullanagar (tehsildar office) and 37.8km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Machhlandapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Salua village.

Here you can discover what makes Salua unique in its vibrant Habra I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Salua’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 Salua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salua is 322884. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743263. Habra is nearest town to Salua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Salua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Habra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Salua

Population of Salua

According to the 2011 Census, Salua has a total population of about 2,119, with approximately 1,074 males and 1,045 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,086 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.55%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 72.15%. There are around 506 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Salua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salua. As per the 2011 stats, Salua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Salua

Knowing the nearby villages of Salua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salua