Country India District Kokrajhar Vehicle registration AS ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN | State Assam Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Population 6,772 (2001) | |
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Salakati (Assamese:চালেকাটি) is a census town in Kokrajhar district in the Indian state of Assam. Salakati is 14km away in the north east direction from Kokrajhar.
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Demographics
As of 2001 India census, Salakati had a population of 6772. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Salakati has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 56%. In Salakati, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
Salakati is well connected by road to Kokrajhar and Bongaigaon. There is a Railway Station (SLKX) for passenger trains under Northeast Frontier Railway Zone.
Others
State Bank of India has a branch at Salakati. NTPC Limited has a Thermal Power Project at Salakati known as NTPC Bongaigaon. LPG DISTRIBUTOR M/S Adarsh Indane Gramin Vitrak.