Salmara
Laharighat block · Marigaon
district, Assam · PIN 782121
· village code 283622
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 75 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 500 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
75
Male / female
38 / 37
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
974
Children aged 0–6
16
Literacy rate
40.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
37
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.3%
Households
15
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
56 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
56 / 56 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Niz-Gerua panchayat, Bhurbandha zila parishad.
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
₹26.79 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹16.57 lakh
Received directly
₹15.62 lakh
Spent
₹14.36 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.62 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.03 lakh · received ₹6.63 lakh · spent ₹74,432 · left ₹13.92 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.76 lakh · received ₹9.94 lakh · spent ₹13.62 lakh · left ₹30.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.3407, 92.2308 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Marigaon district ·
School
staffing across Marigaon ·
…and across Assam