About Salegutu Village

Salegutu is a large village in Kamdara tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,632, made up of 1,297 males and 1,335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salegutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salegutu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Kamdara
Pincode	835201
Area (hectares)	1117 hectares
Population	2,632
Male Population	1,297
Female Population	1,335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salegutu compares

By the 2011 count Salegutu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 874 residents. Its 1117 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Salegutu

Salegutu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salegutu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Salegutu from other places

Salegutu lies about 44 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Pakra, about 4.0 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 Salegutu
Nearest railway station	Pakra	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kamdara	7.4 km
District headquarters	Gumla	44 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	44 km

Villages closest to Salegutu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kamdara 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.

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Common questions about Salegutu

As per the Census of India 2011, Salegutu village had a population of 2,632. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 874 residents.

Salegutu village has 1,297 males and 1,335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salegutu has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Salegutu is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salegutu covers 1117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salegutu falls under Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Salegutu is Pakra, about 4.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Salegutu.

Salegutu is about 44 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salegutu is in Kamdara tehsil of Gumla district. Pakra is about 4.0 km away. Kamdara is about 7.4 km away. Gumla is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.