Salekela is an inhabited village in Boden Tahasil of Nuapada district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 422144, the Census 2011 record lists 999 people in 269 households and the reported area is 421 hectares. The local references include Bargaon Gram Panchayat, Sinapali CD Block and the nearest town reference is Khariar Road at about 27 km.
In short:
Salekela is a village in Boden Tahasil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 422144 and 999 people in 269 households.
Village Code422144
Population999
Households269
Area421 hectares
Nearest TownKhariar Road
Detailed village profile
Salekela at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 999 people, 421 hectares of reported area and Khariar Road as the nearest town reference for Salekela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Salekela falls under Boden Tahasil in Nuapada district, Odisha.
The Census village code is 422144.
The record lists 999 people living in 269 households.
The reported village area is 421 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Khariar Road.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Salekela
Census Village Code
422144
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Nuapada
District Census Code
394
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Boden
Sub-district Census Code
03157
CD Block
Sinapali
Gram Panchayat
Bargaon
Households
269
Population
999
Male Population
508
Female Population
491
Sex Ratio
966.54
Area
421 hectares
Area
4.21 sq km
Nearest Town
Khariar Road
Nearest Town Distance
27 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
766118
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density237.29 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.71 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share12.81%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share24.62%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salekela in the official administrative record. Census village code 422144, Bargaon Gram Panchayat and Sinapali CD Block.
State Census Code
21
District Census Code
394
Sub-district Census Code
03157
Village Census Code
422144
CD Block Code
0258
Gram Panchayat Code
5
CD Block Name
Sinapali
Gram Panchayat Name
Bargaon
Location and Distance
Khariar Road is the nearest town listed for Salekela, about 27 km away. Nuapada is listed as the district headquarters at about 87 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Boden
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Nuapada
Distance from District Headquarter
87 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Khariar Road
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
27 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Khariar Road
Distance within State/UT
27 km
Nearest Town
Khariar Road
Distance from Nearest Town
27 km
Total Geographical Area
421 hectares
Area
4.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 999 people in 269 households, with 508 male residents and 491 female residents. The average household size is 3.71, and SC share is 12.81% and ST share is 24.62% for Salekela. Population density works out to about 237.29 people per sq km.
Total Households
269
Total Population
999
Male Population
508
Female Population
491
Sex Ratio
966.54
Average Household Size
3.71
SC Population
128
SC Male Population
63
SC Female Population
65
SC Population Share
12.81
ST Population
246
ST Male Population
130
ST Female Population
116
ST Population Share
24.62
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salekela list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle 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
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salekela include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Salekela include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salekela include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Salekela is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 17 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
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salekela show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Gram and Phaseadies Mug and net sown area is 331.19 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Phaseadies Mug
Forest Area In Hectares
8.09 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.06
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
44.77 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
26.89 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
331.19
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
331.19 hectares
Map and Location
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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.