Salkhua, Salkhua, Saharsa, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Salkhua


The village Salkhua is located in Salkhua C.D.Block of Saharsa District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Salkhua Gram Panchayat. It comes under Salkhua Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saharsa, which is about 30 kilometers away from Salkhua.

Travel and Communication for Salkhua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Salkhua,
Saharsa,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Salkhua


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

A brief summary of available data for Salkhua 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 Salkhua


As per available data from the year 2009, 8987 persons live in 1600 house holds in the village Salkhua. There are 4263 female individuals and 4724 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.44% and males constitute 52.56% of the total population.

There are 1758 scheduled castes persons of which 873 are females and 885 are males. Females constitute 49.66% and males constitute 50.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.56% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.08% of the total population.

Population density of Salkhua is 1722.64 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Salkhua


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Total area of Salkhua is 521.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 399.4 ha. About 232.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 167 ha is irrigated area. About 56.1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 102.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 22.6 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 44.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 55.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Salkhua


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Salkhua.

There are 7 government primary schools in the village Salkhua.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Salkhua.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Salkhua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Saharsa, which is 5-10 kms away from Salkhua.

Colleges in Salkhua


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 Saharsa, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkhua.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Salkhua


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Salkhua


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Salkhua.

There is a primary health centre with 3 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Salkhua.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Salkhua.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Salkhua.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Salkhua.

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Salkhua.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Salkhua.

There is a family welfare centre with 2 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Salkhua.

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

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