About Saligutu Village

Saligutu is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 305 males and 288 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saligutu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saligutu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	365 hectares
Population	593
Male Population	305
Female Population	288
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Saligutu compares

By the 2011 count Saligutu is the 59th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Saligutu

Saligutu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saligutu 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saligutu from other places

Saligutu lies about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Pandrasali, about 6.1 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 Saligutu
Nearest railway station	Pandrasali	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	14 km
Nearest town	Chāībāsa	15 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	24 km

Villages closest to Saligutu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saligutu village had a population of 593. That makes it the 59th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Saligutu village has 305 males and 288 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saligutu has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Saligutu is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saligutu covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saligutu falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saligutu is Pandrasali, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saligutu.

Saligutu is about 24 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saligutu is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pandrasali is about 6.1 km away. Khuntpani is about 14 km away. Chāībāsa is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.