Village · Hussainabad, Palamu
# Salaiatikar

Salaiatikar is a village in Hussainabad sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822124. The 2011 Census counted 491 people in 62 households, the 78th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.1%.
- 491 people (2011)
- 62 households
- 57.1% literacy
- 822124 PIN code

## Salaiatikar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salaiatikar is 822124. Salaiatikar falls in Hussainabad sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822124
- Community development block Hussainabad
- Census village code 365134

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

## How far is Salaiatikar from nearby towns?
- Hussainabad (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road
- Palamu (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Hussainabad (nearest town) 30 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Salaiatikar?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hussainabad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hussainabad
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salaiatikar known for?

The main crops are rice. About 8% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Salaiatikar

Of every 100 households in Salaiatikar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salaiatikar · ■ Hussainabad rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 8%
- Toilet within the home 3% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 19% 54%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 0% 57%
- Television 0% 12%
- Mobile phone 36% 55%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 64% 25%
- 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 Salaiatikar?

■ Salaiatikar · ■ Hussainabad rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.1% 64.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1152 938
- Working population 48.7% 33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 43.7% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 71 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 144 (60%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 3 (1%) · ■ Marginal 20 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Hussainabad
- Lamar 535 people
- Ghurwa 529 people
- Jhari Khurd 528 people
- Khalilpur Alias Tikri 518 people
- Sadajal 487 people
- Kurdag 481 people
- Bihari Bigha 475 people
- Mandar 475 people

All 175 villages in Hussainabad

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salaiatikar? 822124
- How far is Salaiatikar from Palamu? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Salaiatikar? 491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiatikar in? Palamu district (Hussainabad sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiatikar? 57.1% (Census 2011)

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