Saldih Village - Pithora, Mahasamund

Saldih is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Saldih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saldih is 446488. The village covers a total geographical area of 747.01 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Saldih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saldih

As per Census 2011, Saldih village has a total population of 1,920 people, consisting of 938 males and 982 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,232 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 570 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saldih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Saldih

Saldih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Saldih

Saldih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Saldih is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Saldih is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saldih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saldih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saldih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saldih village are given below:

FAQs about Saldih