Salba Village Overview
Salba is a village in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 8 km from Baikunthpur, which serves as both tehsil and district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Salba village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Salba village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salba is 431403. The village covers a geographical area of 247.66 hectares and has a pincode of 497335. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Salba
Population & Demographics of Salba
This section provides population and demographic details of Salba village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 487 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 236 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 359 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 128 | 209 |
Key population details of Salba village are given below:
- Salba village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 942, including approximately 487 males and 455 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 29 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 447 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Salba village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.23%.
- There are around 247 households in Salba village.
Transport & Connectivity of Salba
Transport facilities help residents of Salba village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Salba
The following villages are located close to Salba and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salba
- Where is Salba located?
- Salba village is located in Baikunthpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salba?
- Salba is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Salba?
- The pincode of Salba is 497335.
- What is the population of Salba?
- Salba has a total population of 942, including 487 males and 455 females.
- How many households are there in Salba?
- There are 247 households in Salba.
- What is the literacy rate in Salba?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salba is 64.23%. Male literacy is 73.72% and female literacy is 54.07%.