Salgo village, Patratu block | Pincode 829105

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SONAMATI DEVI

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LGD code: 368971
Pincode: 829105
Post office: Bhadaninagar
Population: 701
Households: 134
Literacy rate: 29.7%
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 417

Census 2011 · in context

How Salgo compares

By population, Salgo ranks #50 of 71 villages in Patratu mandal.

Literacy rate

29.7%

−22.0% vs mandal average

Salgo: 29.7%
Patratu mandal: 51.7%
Ramgarh district: 62.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

936

−13 vs mandal average

Salgo: 936
Patratu mandal: 949

Household size

people per home

5.2

−0.4 vs mandal average

Salgo: 5.2
Patratu mandal: 5.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Salgo at a glance

Salgo is a village of 701 people in 134 households (Census 2011) in Patratu block, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, the 50th-largest of 71 villages in Patratu block. Literacy is 30%, 22 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829105, served by Bhadaninagar post office; the LGD village code is 368971. The sarpanch is SONAMATI DEVI, and the village votes in Ramgarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mamta Devi. The population is estimated at 826 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salgo · this village	701	30%	—
Bicha · Patratu	1,936	40%	—
Sutharpur · Patratu	1,672	43%	—
Lem · Patratu	890	56%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salgo

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAMGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BICHA
Total area (ha): 373.13
Irrigated area (ha): 3.4
Forest area (ha): 223.8

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salgo

LGD code: 368971
Pincode: 829105
Post office: Bhadaninagar
Population (Census 2011): 701
Population (projected 2026): 826
Households: 134
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 936
Literacy rate: 29.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ramgarh
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mamta Devi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SONAMATI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Patratu

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 Ramgarh district level

Then & Now

Salgo — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

701

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

826

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

134

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

158

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: 701Census 2011
Households: 134Census 2011
Literacy rate: 29.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8262026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1582026 projection
Active job cards: 63,457MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 31,216MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 903NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 89.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ramgarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ramgarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ramgarh 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Salgo

What is the pincode of Salgo?

The pincode of Salgo, Patratu block, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand is 829105. The post office is Bhadaninagar.

Which post office delivers to Salgo?

Mail for Salgo is delivered through Bhadaninagar post office, pincode 829105, in Patratu block, Ramgarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Salgo located?

Salgo is a village in Patratu block of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Salgo as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salgo village has a population of 701 across 134 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salgo?

The current sarpanch of Salgo gram panchayat is SONAMATI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salgo in?

Salgo falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salgo in?

Salgo falls under the Ramgarh assembly constituency (AC #23) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Salgo?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salgo village is 29.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Salgo?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salgo village is 936 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salgo?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salgo, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Salgo?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salgo village is 368971.

How big is Salgo compared to other villages in Patratu block?

Salgo ranks 50 of 71 villages in Patratu block by Census 2011 population (701 residents).

Who is the MLA of Salgo?

Salgo falls under Ramgarh assembly constituency (AC 23). The sitting MLA is Mamta Devi (INC).

Who is the MP for Salgo?

Salgo is in Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Manish Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Salgo in 2026?

Salgo is estimated at 826 people in 2026, up about 18% from 701 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salgo in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Salgo in Ramgarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Salgo?

SONAMATI DEVI is the sarpanch of Salgo gram panchayat, Patratu block. See the sarpanch list of Patratu block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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