Salai village, Manoharpur block | Pincode 833104

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SUKHRAM SANDIL

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LGD code: 377780
Pincode: 833104
Post office: Manoharpur (West Singhbhum)
Population: 366
Households: 76
Literacy rate: 32.8%
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 168

Census 2011 · in context

How Salai compares

By population, Salai ranks #80 of 100 villages in Manoharpur mandal.

Literacy rate

32.8%

−13.2% vs mandal average

Salai: 32.8%
Manoharpur mandal: 46.0%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,103

+120 vs mandal average

Salai: 1,103
Manoharpur mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Salai: 4.8
Manoharpur mandal: 4.9

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

Salai at a glance

Salai is a village of 366 people in 76 households (Census 2011) in Manoharpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 80th-largest of 100 villages in Manoharpur block. Literacy is 33%, 13 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,103 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833104, served by Manoharpur (West Singhbhum) post office; the LGD village code is 377780. The sarpanch is SUKHRAM SANDIL. The population is estimated at 432 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salai · this village	366	33%	—
Gangda · Manoharpur	947	32%	—
Timra · Manoharpur	749	16%	—
Ghatkui · Manoharpur	728	35%	—
Duiya · Manoharpur	630	20%	—
Dodari · Manoharpur	572	36%	—
Soda · Manoharpur	540	23%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salai

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: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
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: Yes
Nearest statutory town: RAURKELA
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 97
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): GANGDA
Total area (ha): 242.2
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 81.42

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

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Key facts — Salai

LGD code: 377780
Pincode: 833104
Post office: Manoharpur (West Singhbhum)
Population (Census 2011): 366
Population (projected 2026): 432
Households: 76
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1103
Literacy rate: 32.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Singhbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chakaradharpur
Member of Parliament: Joba Majhi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUKHRAM SANDIL
Block / Mandal: Manoharpur

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 West Singhbhum district level

Then & Now

Salai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

366

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

432

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

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: 366Census 2011
Households: 76Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4322026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 902026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,149MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 74,249MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · West Singhbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · West Singhbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · West Singhbhum 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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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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Quick answers

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What is the pincode of Salai?

The pincode of Salai, Manoharpur block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833104. The post office is Manoharpur (West Singhbhum).

Which post office delivers to Salai?

Mail for Salai is delivered through Manoharpur (West Singhbhum) post office, pincode 833104, in Manoharpur block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Salai located?

Salai is a village in Manoharpur block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Salai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salai village has a population of 366 across 76 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salai?

The current sarpanch of Salai gram panchayat is SUKHRAM SANDIL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salai in?

Salai falls under the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salai in?

Salai falls under the Chakaradharpur assembly constituency (AC #56) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Salai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salai village is 32.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Salai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salai village is 1103 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salai, 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 Salai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salai village is 377780.

How big is Salai compared to other villages in Manoharpur block?

Salai ranks 80 of 100 villages in Manoharpur block by Census 2011 population (366 residents).

Who is the MP for Salai?

Salai is in Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Joba Majhi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

What is the population of Salai in 2026?

Salai is estimated at 432 people in 2026, up about 18% from 366 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salai in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Salai?

SUKHRAM SANDIL is the sarpanch of Salai gram panchayat, Manoharpur block. See the sarpanch list of Manoharpur 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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