# Ghat Salempur Village, Rajmahal, Sahibganj (Jharkhand)

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Village · Rajmahal, Sahibganj 

# Ghat Salempur

Ghat Salempur is a village in Rajmahal sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,136 people in 238 households**, the 30th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 1,136people (2011)
- 238households
- 37.0%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Ghat Salempur PIN code and other codes

Ghat Salempur falls in Rajmahal sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatGhatjamni
- Community development blockRajmahal
- Census village code359083

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

## How far is Ghat Salempur from nearby towns?

- Rajmahal (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Rajmahal (district HQ)22 km by road
- Rajmahal (nearest town)22 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 Ghat Salempur?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Ghat Salempur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Ghat Salempur known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 36% of the 37 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ghat Salempur

Of every 100 households in Ghat Salempur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghat Salempur · ■ Rajmahal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****80%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****10%**

**38%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**32%

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 Ghat Salempur?

■ Ghat Salempur · ■ Rajmahal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.0%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**944

Working population ****40.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.0% for men and 30.4% for women. 49% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 261 (57%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 171 (37%)

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 Rajmahal

- Dhuniar1,343 people
- Chhotaharchandpur1,330 people
- Kalian Chak1,240 people
- Khutahari1,221 people
- Arazimakimpur1,112 people
- Gunihari941 people
- Hathingarh936 people
- Manikpur928 people

[All 146 villages in Rajmahal](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/sahibganj/rajmahal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ghat Salempur from Rajmahal?22 km by road
- What is the population of Ghat Salempur?1,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghat Salempur in?Sahibganj district (Rajmahal sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghat Salempur?37.0% (Census 2011)