# Salaiya Village, Mohanpur, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Mohanpur, Gaya 

# Salaiya

Salaiya is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 78 households**, the 119th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.4%.

- 556people (2011)
- 78households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Salaiya PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatAmkola
- Community development blockMohanpur
- Census village code257164

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

## How far is Salaiya from nearby towns?

- Mohanpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sherghati (nearest town)39 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 Salaiya?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Amkola
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mohanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Salaiya known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 28% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Salaiya

Of every 100 households in Salaiya in 2011, 1 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salaiya · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**90%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**16%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****100%**

**40%

Television ****7%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**35%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Salaiya?

■ Salaiya · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**56.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**974

Working population ****48.2%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 66.4% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 250 (93%)

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

- Mero Khap573 people
- Pathak Gorail570 people
- Goat564 people
- Sudia Gorail562 people
- Ramna Chak553 people
- Ramdasa546 people
- Banahi529 people
- Bara Khar525 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Salaiya from Gaya?32 km by road
- What is the population of Salaiya?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiya in?Gaya district (Mohanpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiya?70.5% (Census 2011)