Salghari
Jorethang block · South District
district, Sikkim · PIN 073712
· village code 261121
Population 2011
850
Census of India
Population 2020
923
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+8.6%
73 people · 0.9% a year
Households
199
+8.2% vs 184 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
850
Male / female
412 / 438
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,063
Children aged 0–6
88
Literacy rate
74.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
9 / 126
Working population
421
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
78.4%
Households
184
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
145
Non-farm households
45
Share of households farming, 2020
76%
Net sown area
28 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
28 / 16 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salghari panchayat.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹15.68 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹0
Received directly
₹6.07 lakh
Spent
₹8.30 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.45 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.79 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹3.49 lakh · left ₹5.72 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.90 lakh · received ₹0 · spent ₹4.81 lakh · left ₹7.73 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
27.1446, 88.3163 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in South District district ·
School
staffing across South District ·
…and across Sikkim