Salmara — Raha, Nagaon, Assam

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LGD code: 284927
Pincode: 782103
Population: 3,185
Households: 606
Literacy rate: 32.1%
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,128

Key facts — Salmara

LGD code: 284927
Pincode: 782103
Population (Census 2011): 3,185
Population (projected 2026): 3,755
Households: 606
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 968
Literacy rate: 32.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nawgong
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Raha
Member of Parliament: Pradyut Bordoloi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sashi Kanta Das
Block / Mandal: Raha

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nagaon district level

Then & Now

Salmara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,185

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,755

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

606

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

714

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,185Census 2011
Households: 606Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 968 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,7552026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7142026 projection
Active job cards: 2,20,498MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,06,768MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 969NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nagaon district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nagaon district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nagaon district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Salmara?

The pincode of Salmara, Raha mandal, Nagaon district, Assam is 782103.

In which district is Salmara located?

Salmara is a village in Raha mandal of Nagaon district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Salmara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salmara village has a population of 3,185 across 606 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salmara in?

Salmara falls under the Nawgong Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salmara in?

Salmara falls under the Raha assembly constituency (AC #82) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Salmara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salmara village is 32.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Salmara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salmara village is 968 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salmara?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salmara, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Salmara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salmara village is 284927.

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