# Salaia Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Salaia

Salaia is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **425 people in 53 households**, the 141st largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 425people (2011)
- 53households
- 54.9%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Salaia PIN code and other codes

Salaia falls in Mohanpur sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDharhara
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257095

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salaia from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bodhgaya (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salaia?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Salaia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Mohanpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salaia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 73% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salaia

Of every 100 households in Salaia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salaia · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**40%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salaia?

■ Salaia · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**974

Working population ****22.6%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 41.8% for women. 43% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (5%) · **■** Marginal 91 (95%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mohanpur

- Sukhdewa Chak448 people
- Kharagpur444 people
- Barheta434 people
- Chanda428 people
- Rampur421 people
- Khutaura414 people
- Parsauni413 people
- Koae Khurd410 people

[All 231 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salaia from Gaya?38 km by road
- What is the population of Salaia?425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaia in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salaia?54.9% (Census 2011)