Salhekapa
Salhekapa is a village located in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Takhatpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Salhekapa village is also a gram panchayat.
Salhekapa has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Salhekapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhekapa is 438569. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495113. Takhatpur is nearest town to Salhekapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salhekapa 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 Takhatpur 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.
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Population of Salhekapa
Below is a concise population overview of Salhekapa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,351 | 685 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 203 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 374 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 768 | 311 | 457 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salhekapa village:
- The total population of Salhekapa village is around 1,351, including approximately 685 males and 666 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 263 children aged 0–6 years in Salhekapa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salhekapa village has 410 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salhekapa village is about 43.15%, with male literacy at 54.60% and female literacy at 31.38%.
- There are around 273 households in Salhekapa village.
Connectivity of Salhekapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhekapa. As per the 2011 stats, Salhekapa 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 Salhekapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Salhekapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salhekapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salhekapa
- Where is Salhekapa located?
- Salhekapa village is situated in Takhatpur Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salhekapa?
- Salhekapa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salhekapa?
- The pincode of Salhekapa is 495113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salhekapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhekapa is 1,351, with 685 males and 666 females.
- How many households are there in Salhekapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salhekapa village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salhekapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhekapa is 43.15%. The male literacy rate is 54.60%, while the female literacy rate is 31.38%.