# Salachua Village, Sharata, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Sharata, Mayurbhanj 

# Salachua

Salachua is a village in Sharata sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757106**. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 318 households**, the 24th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 42.0%.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 318households
- 74.5%literacy
- 757106PIN code

## Salachua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salachua is 757106.** Salachua falls in Sharata sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757106
- Gram panchayatSalachua
- Community development blockKaptipada
- Census village code391229

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

## How far is Salachua from nearby towns?

- Sharata (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)60 km by road
- Udala (nearest town)23 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 Salachua?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Salachua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nuasahi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nuasahi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nuasahi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 13 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 Salachua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 9% of the 1,037 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Salachua

Of every 100 households in Salachua in 2011, 21 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salachua · ■ Sharata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**38%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Salachua?

■ Salachua · ■ Sharata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**42.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**940

Working population ****25.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 63.8% for women. 37% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 112 (34%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 60 (18%) · **■** Marginal 41 (12%)

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 Sharata

- Sologodia1,482 people
- Prasanachandrapur1,441 people
- Ramchandrapur1,383 people
- Jadida1,343 people
- Dillisahar1,241 people
- Kalamgadia1,237 people
- kathachua1,225 people
- Gendagadia1,188 people

[All 59 villages in Sharata](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/sharata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salachua?757106
- How far is Salachua from Baripada?60 km by road
- What is the population of Salachua?1,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salachua in?Mayurbhanj district (Sharata sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Salachua?74.5% (Census 2011)