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About Saldaha Village

Saldaha is a mid sized village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 398 males and 372 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saldaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saldaha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Chatra
Tehsil Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Pincode 825403
Area (hectares) 104 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 398
Female Population 372
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saldaha compares

By the 2011 count Saldaha is the 83rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 758 residents. Its 104 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Saldaha

Saldaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saldaha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saldaha from other places

Saldaha lies about 17 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Katkamsandi, about 49 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saldaha
Tehsil headquarters Shaligram Ram Narayanpur 17 km
District headquarters Chatra 17 km
Nearest town Chatrā 17 km
Nearest railway station Katkamsandi 49 km

Villages closest to Saldaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Saldaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Saldaha village had a population of 770. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 758 residents.

Saldaha village has 398 males and 372 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saldaha has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Saldaha is 825403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saldaha covers 104 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saldaha falls under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saldaha is Katkamsandi, about 49 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saldaha.

Saldaha is about 17 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saldaha is in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is about 17 km away. Chatra is about 17 km away. Chatrā is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lichri (under 2 km), Gobardih (under 2 km) and Hosil (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saldaha today is likely to be higher.

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