# Saltar Village, Karon, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karon, Deoghar 

# Saltar

Saltar is a village in Karon sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815357**. The 2011 Census counted **1,343 people in 228 households**, the 15th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,343people (2011)
- 228households
- 63.5%literacy
- 815357PIN code

## Saltar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saltar is 815357.** Saltar falls in Karon sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815357
- Gram panchayatSaltar
- Community development blockKaron
- Census village code354922

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

## How far is Saltar from nearby towns?

- Karon (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Madhupur (nearest town)24 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 Saltar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhupur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Saltar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 56% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Saltar

Of every 100 households in Saltar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saltar · ■ Karon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**13%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**80%

Use banking services ****24%**

**41%

Television ****16%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**18%

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 Saltar?

■ Saltar · ■ Karon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1087**

**973

Working population ****48.2%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 49.2% for women. 56% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 202 (31%) · **■** Household industry 40 (6%) · **■** Other work 44 (7%) · **■** Marginal 278 (43%)

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 Karon

- Dindakuli1,443 people
- Dumartar1,421 people
- Birangariya1,414 people
- Lalgar1,351 people
- Nawadih1,330 people
- Tulsitanr1,327 people
- Majhtar1,302 people
- Ganjebari1,300 people

[All 152 villages in Karon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/karon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saltar?815357
- How far is Saltar from Deoghar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Saltar?1,343 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltar in?Deoghar district (Karon sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saltar?63.5% (Census 2011)