Salepal
Salepal is a village located in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tokapal (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Salepal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salepal unique in its vibrant Tokapal-Bastar region. You’ll see Salepal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salepal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salepal is 449538. The village spans a total geographical area of 3227.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Salepal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Salepal
Population of Salepal
According to the 2011 Census, Salepal has a total population of about 2,255, with approximately 1,105 males and 1,150 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 392 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.07%, with male literacy at about 23.17% and female literacy near 15.13%. There are around 509 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salepal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,255 | 1,105 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,189 | 1,071 | 1,118 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 256 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,825 | 849 | 976 |
Connectivity of Salepal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salepal. As per the 2011 stats, Salepal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salepal
Knowing the nearby villages of Salepal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salepal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salepal
- Where is Salepal located?
- Salepal village is situated in Tokapal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salepal?
- Salepal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salepal?
- The pincode of Salepal is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salepal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salepal is 2,255, with 1,105 males and 1,150 females.
- How many households are there in Salepal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salepal village has a total of 509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salepal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salepal is 19.07%. The male literacy rate is 23.17%, while the female literacy rate is 15.13%.