Village · Shaligram Ram Narayanpur, Chatra
# Salaiya

Salaiya is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code 825401. The 2011 Census counted 2,147 people in 359 households, the 18th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.8%.
- 2,147 people (2011)
- 359 households
- 51.1% literacy
- 825401 PIN code

## Salaiya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salaiya is 825401. Salaiya falls in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 825401
- Gram panchayat Salaiya
- Community development block Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Census village code 348240

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salaiya from nearby towns?
- Chatra (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salaiya?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Jori
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hantarganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaya
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salaiya known for?

The main crops are rice. About 70% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Salaiya

Of every 100 households in Salaiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salaiya · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 4%
- Toilet within the home 1% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 99% 88%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 54% 44%
- Television 1% 5%
- Mobile phone 36% 39%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 38% 36%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salaiya?

■ Salaiya · ■ Shaligram Ram Narayanpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.1% 54.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 915 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1010 965
- Working population 31.4% 35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.8% for men and 38.1% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 120 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 275 (41%) · ■ Household industry 11 (2%) · ■ Other work 111 (16%) · ■ Marginal 157 (23%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
- Bihiya Sarhachia 2,324 people
- Dantar 2,270 people
- Pandepur Khurd 2,222 people
- Daha 2,164 people
- Ghanghri 2,138 people
- Tilhet 2,009 people
- Paini Kalan 1,963 people
- Kedli Kalan 1,922 people

All 270 villages in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salaiya? 825401
- How far is Salaiya from Chatra? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Salaiya? 2,147 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiya in? Chatra district (Shaligram Ram Narayanpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiya? 51.1% (Census 2011)

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