Salkhand
About Salkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salkhand village is 445645. Salkhand village is located in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Basna (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Salkhand village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 501.62 hectares. Salkhand has a total population of 1,545 peoples, out of which male population is 743 while female population is 802. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1079 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salkhand village is 54.56% out of which 62.05% males and 47.63% females are literate. There are about 374 houses in salkhand village. Pincode of salkhand village locality is 493558.
Basna is nearest town to salkhand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Salkhand
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,545 | 743 | 802 |
| Children (0-6) | 227 | 123 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 194 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 461 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 282 | 420 |
Connectivity of Salkhand
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salkhand
Where is Salkhand located?
Salkhand village is situated in Basna Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkhand?
Salkhand serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salkhand?
The pincode of Salkhand is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salkhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkhand is 1,545, with 743 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Salkhand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salkhand village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salkhand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkhand is 54.56%. The male literacy rate is 62.05%, while the female literacy rate is 47.63%.