Salaidahar
Salaidahar is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 18.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hensla is the gram panchayat of Salaidahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Salaidahar unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Salaidahar’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 Salaidahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salaidahar is 331206. The village spans a total geographical area of 566.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723154. Bakaro is nearest town to Salaidahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Salaidahar
Population of Salaidahar
According to the 2011 Census, Salaidahar has a total population of about 1,719, with approximately 858 males and 861 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 458 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.47%, with male literacy at about 66.55% and female literacy near 38.44%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salaidahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 858 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 139 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 458 | 216 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 571 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 287 | 530 |
Connectivity of Salaidahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salaidahar. As per the 2011 stats, Salaidahar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salaidahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Salaidahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salaidahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaidahar
- Where is Salaidahar located?
- Salaidahar village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salaidahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salaidahar is Hensla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salaidahar?
- The pincode of Salaidahar is 723154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salaidahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salaidahar is 1,719, with 858 males and 861 females.
- How many households are there in Salaidahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salaidahar village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salaidahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salaidahar is 52.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.55%, while the female literacy rate is 38.44%.