# Salga, Katamdag, Hazaribagh – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/katamdag/salga/ Village · Katamdag, Hazaribagh # Salga Salga is a village in [Katamdag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/katamdag/) sub-district of [Hazaribagh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/) district, [Jharkhand](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/), PIN code **825301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,696 people in 315 households**, the 15th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 1,696people (2011) - 315households - 68.3%literacy - 825301PIN code ## Salga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salga is 825301.** Salga falls in Katamdag sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. - PIN code825301 - Gram panchayatAara - Community development blockKatamdag - Census village code368676 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salga from nearby towns? - Karmdag (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hazaribagh (district HQ)12 km by road - Hazaribagh (nearest town)12 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 Salga? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Salga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hazaribagh - ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter 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 Salga known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include wood items. About 3% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Salga Of every 100 households in Salga in 2011, 38 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salga · ■ Katamdag rural average Electricity for lighting ****38%** **56% Toilet within the home ****13%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **85% Tap water ****8%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **62% Use banking services ****61%** **65% Television ****9%** **30% Mobile phone ****43%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****43%** **15% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 Salga? ■ Salga · ■ Katamdag rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **67.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1248** **975 Working population ****25.9%** **35.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.4% for men and 59.5% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 65 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (32%) · **■** Marginal 210 (48%) 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 Katamdag - Katkamdag2,334 people - Damudih2,106 people - Banka2,013 people - Hothamerhi1,956 people - Sirsi No. I1,621 people - Rewali1,576 people - Bes1,563 people - Arra1,448 people [All 46 villages in Katamdag](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/katamdag/villages/) ## Other places named Salga - Salga · Village, Keredari, Hazaribagh · 3,250 people - Salga · Village, Gidhaur, Chatra · 747 people - Salga · Village, Murhu, Khunti · 681 people - Salga · Village, Chamba, Chamba · 466 people - Salga · Village, Chakrata, Dehradun · 323 people - Salga · Village, Krishangarh, Solan · 209 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salga?825301 - How far is Salga from Hazaribagh?12 km by road - What is the population of Salga?1,696 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salga in?Hazaribagh district (Katamdag sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Salga?68.3% (Census 2011)