Salmari
Dhekiajuli block · Sonitpur
district, Assam · PIN 784149
· village code 285686
Population 2011
657
Census of India
Population 2020
694
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.6%
37 people · 0.6% a year
Households
138
+19.0% vs 116 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
657
Male / female
328 / 329
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,003
Children aged 0–6
139
Literacy rate
44.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
19 / 0
Working population
349
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
98.8%
Households
116
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
104
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
90
Non-farm households
48
Share of households farming, 2020
65%
Net sown area
35 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
35 / 3 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Naharbari panchayat, Bihaguri 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
₹90.40 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.37 lakh
Received directly
₹66,620
Spent
₹59.09 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹49.35 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹41.43 lakh · received ₹6.95 lakh · spent ₹20.65 lakh · left ₹28.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹48.97 lakh · received ₹10.42 lakh · spent ₹38.44 lakh · left ₹20.95 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.6753, 92.5534 —
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