# Salgarha Village, Matarbari, South Tripura (Tripura)

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Village · Matarbari, South Tripura 

# Salgarha

Salgarha is a village in Matarbari sub-district of South Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799114**. The 2011 Census counted **5,596 people in 1,311 households**, the 4th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 5,596people (2011)
- 1,311households
- 85.0%literacy
- 799114PIN code

## Salgarha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salgarha is 799114.** Salgarha falls in Matarbari sub-district, South Tripura district, Tripura.

- PIN code799114
- Community development blockMatarbari
- Census village code272208

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

## How far is Salgarha from nearby towns?

- Matarbari (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Udaipur (district HQ)8 km by road
- Udaipur (nearest town)8 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 Salgarha?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Salgarha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhajanagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhajanagar
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 2 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 Salgarha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and fish**. Products made here include gunny bags, pottery, dry chilli, bamboo sticks, mate and basketry. About 71% of the 213 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Salgarha

Of every 100 households in Salgarha in 2011, 76 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salgarha · ■ Matarbari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**8%

Tap water ****1%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**77%

Television ****54%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Salgarha?

■ Salgarha · ■ Matarbari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**934

Working population ****33.4%**

**41.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 80.3% for women. 56% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 277 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (16%) · **■** Household industry 34 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,009 (54%) · **■** Marginal 256 (14%)

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 Matarbari

- Uttar Maharani8,001 people
- Khilpara7,665 people
- Dakshin Chandrapur7,528 people
- Garji R.F.5,248 people
- Garjichhara5,222 people
- Paschim Magpushkarini5,065 people
- Rajnagar3,813 people

[All 31 villages in Matarbari](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/matarbari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salgarha?799114
- How far is Salgarha from Udaipur?8 km by road
- What is the population of Salgarha?5,596 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salgarha in?South Tripura district (Matarbari sub-district), Tripura
- What is the literacy rate of Salgarha?85.0% (Census 2011)
