Salpha
Salpha is a village located in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pathariya (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Salfa is the gram panchayat of Salpha village.
Here you can discover what makes Salpha unique in its vibrant Pathariya-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Salpha’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 Salpha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salpha is 438497. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491229. Sargaon is nearest town to Salpha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salpha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salpha
Population of Salpha
According to the 2011 Census, Salpha has a total population of about 1,747, with approximately 869 males and 878 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.88%, with male literacy at about 55.93% and female literacy near 33.94%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salpha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,747 | 869 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 200 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 486 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 963 | 383 | 580 |
Connectivity of Salpha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salpha. As per the 2011 stats, Salpha 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salpha
Knowing the nearby villages of Salpha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salpha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salpha
Where is Salpha located?
Salpha village is situated in Pathariya Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salpha?
The Gram Panchayat of Salpha is Salfa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salpha?
The pincode of Salpha is 491229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salpha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salpha is 1,747, with 869 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Salpha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salpha village has a total of 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salpha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salpha is 44.88%. The male literacy rate is 55.93%, while the female literacy rate is 33.94%.