# Salagan Village, Soro, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Soro, Baleshwar 

# Salagan

Salagan is a village in Soro sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756044**. The 2011 Census counted **493 people in 111 households**, the 177th largest of 324 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 493people (2011)
- 111households
- 87.4%literacy
- 756044PIN code

## Salagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salagan is 756044.** Salagan falls in Soro sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756044
- Gram panchayatKalyani
- Community development blockBahanaga
- Census village code393913

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

## How far is Salagan from nearby towns?

- Soro (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)29 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 Salagan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Salagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gopalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goplapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balesore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Salagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 207 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 Salagan

Of every 100 households in Salagan in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salagan · ■ Soro rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**64%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**50%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**45%

Television ****16%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Salagan?

■ Salagan · ■ Soro rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**925

Working population ****32.9%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 77.9% for women. 62% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 11 (7%) · **■** Other work 28 (17%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Soro

- Gada-Bhanga-2501 people
- Mangasarpur500 people
- Tilada498 people
- Nuapur494 people
- Pitalapada486 people
- Patimunda480 people
- Dwarika479 people
- Nuapada476 people

[All 344 villages in Soro](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/soro/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salagan?756044
- How far is Salagan from Baleshwar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Salagan?493 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salagan in?Baleshwar district (Soro sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Salagan?87.4% (Census 2011)