Saltala, Ranishwar, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Saltala


The village Saltala is located in Ranishwar C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Saltala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ranishwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 38 kilometers away from Saltala.

Travel and Communication for Saltala


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Saltala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Saltala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Saltala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Saltala


As per available data from the year 2009, 1459 persons live in 306 house holds in the village Saltala. There are 730 female individuals and 729 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.03% and males constitute 49.97% of the total population.

There are 53 scheduled castes persons of which 26 are females and 27 are males. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.63% of the total population.

There are 1266 scheduled tribes persons of which 635 are females and 631 are males. Females constitute 50.16% and males constitute 49.84% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 86.77% of the total population.

Population density of Saltala is 315.12 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Saltala


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Total area of Saltala is 463 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 137.51 ha. About 34.21 ha is un-irrigated area. About 103.3 ha is irrigated area. About 77 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 26.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 40.03 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 100 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 79.39 ha is culturable waste land. About 100 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Saltala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Asabani, which is less than 5 kms away from Saltala.

There is a government primary school in the village Saltala.

There is a government middle school in the village Saltala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Asanbani, which is less than 5 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ranishwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

Colleges in Saltala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

Other Educational Facilities in Saltala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

Healthcare Facilities in Saltala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Saltala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Saltala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Saltala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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