About Salachua Village

Salachua is a mid sized village in Mahuldiha tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 267 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salachua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salachua village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Mayurbhanj
Tehsil	Mahuldiha
Pincode	757038
Area (hectares)	380 hectares
Population	571
Male Population	267
Female Population	304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,139
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salachua compares

By the 2011 count Salachua is the 20th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Salachua

Salachua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Salachua as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kirikichipal, Kokanda, Kucheidiha and Mandal Jhari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Salachua

As per the Census of India 2011, Salachua village had a population of 571. That makes it the 20th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Salachua village has 267 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salachua has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Salachua is 757038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salachua covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salachua falls under Mahuldiha tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Salachua notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Salachua.

Salachua is in Mahuldiha tehsil of Mayurbhanj district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.