Indian Village Directory

Salkunda Village

Salkunda is an inhabited village in Nala Sub-district of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 372779, the Census 2011 record lists 731 people in 135 households and the reported area is 278 hectares. The local references include Khaira Gram Panchayat, Nala CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jamtara at about 25 km.

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Quick answer: Salkunda is a village in Nala Sub-district, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 372779 and 731 people in 135 households.
Village Code372779
Population731
Households135
Area278 hectares

Key Village Facts

Village
Salkunda
Census Village Code
372779
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Jamtara
District Census Code
363
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Nala
Sub-district Census Code
02679
CD Block
Nala
Gram Panchayat
Khaira
Households
135
Population
731
Male Population
373
Female Population
358
Sex Ratio
959.79
Area
278 hectares
Area
2.78 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
815354
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Salkunda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 731 people, 278 hectares of reported area and Jamtara as the nearest town reference for Salkunda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictJamtara
Sub-districtNala
CD BlockNala
Gram PanchayatKHAIRA
  • Salkunda falls under Nala Sub-district in Jamtara district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 372779.
  • The record lists 731 people living in 135 households.
  • The reported village area is 278 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jamtara.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density262.95 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.41 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.76%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share15.05%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Salkunda in the official administrative record. Census village code 372779, Khaira Gram Panchayat and Nala CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
363
Sub-district Census Code
02679
Village Census Code
372779
CD Block Code
0185
CD Block Name
Nala
Gram Panchayat Name
Khaira

Location and Distance

Jamtara is the nearest town listed for Salkunda, about 25 km away. Jamtara is listed as the district headquarters at about 25 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Nala
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Jamtara
Distance from District Headquarter
25 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jamtara
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
25 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
278 hectares
Area
2.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 731 people in 135 households, with 373 male residents and 358 female residents. The average household size is 5.41, and SC share is 8.76% and ST share is 15.05% for Salkunda. Population density works out to about 262.95 people per sq km.

Total Households
135
Total Population
731
Male Population
373
Female Population
358
Sex Ratio
959.79
Average Household Size
5.41
SC Population
64
SC Male Population
38
SC Female Population
26
SC Population Share
8.76
ST Population
110
ST Male Population
55
ST Female Population
55
ST Population Share
15.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Salkunda list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Salkunda. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salkunda include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
24.53 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Salkunda include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Salkunda include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Salkunda is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Salkunda show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Basket and Earthen Pot and net sown area is 228.7 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Manufacturers Commodities First
Earthen Pot
Handicrafts Commodities First
Basket
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
24.77
Net Area Sown In Hectares
228.7
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
228.7 hectares

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Salkunda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 86%
CRM 1 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 29%
Bank of Baroda 1 14%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%
Indian Bank 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Chitranjan Station Road Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Bank of India CRM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Chittaranjan Road Ward No.10 Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Canara Bank ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Station Road Canara Bank Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Beside Sbi Building Mihijam Hdfc Bank Ltd. Station Road, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
Indian Bank ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Gurudwara Road Mihijam Mihijam, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354
State Bank of India ATM 815354 Jamtara Jamtara Mihijam (Np) Mihijam Mihijam, Teh.jamtara, 815354, Jamtara, Jharkhand, 815354

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salkunda village located?

Salkunda is in Nala Sub-district of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Salkunda village in?

Salkunda village is in Jamtara district.

Which state is Salkunda village in?

Salkunda village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Salkunda under?

Salkunda comes under Nala Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Salkunda?

The Census village code of Salkunda is 372779.

Which Gram Panchayat is Salkunda under?

Salkunda is listed under KHAIRA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Nala.

What is the population of Salkunda village?

The village record lists 731 people and 135 households for Salkunda.

How many households are in Salkunda village?

The village record lists 135 households for Salkunda.

What is the male and female population of Salkunda?

The record lists 373 male residents and 358 female residents for Salkunda.

What is the sex ratio of Salkunda village?

The sex ratio of Salkunda is 959.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Salkunda village?

The reported geographical area of Salkunda is 278 hectares.

What is the population density of Salkunda village?

The approximate population density of Salkunda is 262.95 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Salkunda?

The nearest town listed for Salkunda is Jamtara, about 25 km away.

How far is Salkunda from the district headquarters?

Salkunda is about 25 km from Jamtara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Salkunda from the sub-district headquarters?

Salkunda is about 15 km from Nala, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Salkunda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Salkunda.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Salkunda?

For Salkunda, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, Basket and Earthen Pot and net sown area is 228.7 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Salkunda?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Salkunda. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.