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About Saldih Village

Saldih is a mid sized village in Adityapur tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 781 males and 710 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saldih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saldih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Adityapur
Pincode 832108
Area (hectares) 78 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 781
Female Population 710
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saldih compares

By the 2011 count Saldih is the 11th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 623 residents. Its 78 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Saldih

The census records public bus service for Saldih 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saldih from other places

Saldih lies about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Mahali Marup, about 4.8 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 Saldih
Nearest railway station Mahali Marup 4.8 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 15 km
Nearest town Chāībāsa 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Adityapur 28 km

Villages closest to Saldih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saldih village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 11th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 623 residents.

Saldih village has 781 males and 710 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saldih has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Saldih is 832108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saldih covers 78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saldih falls under Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saldih is Mahali Marup, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Saldih.

Saldih is about 15 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saldih is in Adityapur tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Mahali Marup is about 4.8 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 15 km away. Chāībāsa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Santaldih (under 2 km), Makundpur (2.1 km) and Basurda (3.7 km).

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

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