Salheghori - Lormi, Mungeli
Salheghori is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Lormi and around 80 km from Bilaspur. Salheghori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salheghori is 437676. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.06 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Salheghori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salheghori
According to the 2011 Census, Salheghori village had a total population of 2,759 people, including 1,329 males and 1,430 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.58%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 51.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 309, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,759 | 1,329 | 1,430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 510 | 244 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 147 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 833 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,329 | 496 | 833 |
Nearby Villages of Salheghori
Salheghori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salheghori
Salheghori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Salheghori is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Salheghori is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salheghori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salheghori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salheghori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salheghori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Salheghori
Where is Salheghori located?
Salheghori village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salheghori?
Salheghori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salheghori?
The pincode of Salheghori is 495115.
What is the population of Salheghori?
Salheghori had a total population of 2,759, including 1,329 males and 1,430 females.
How many households are there in Salheghori?
Salheghori had 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salheghori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salheghori was 63.58%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 51.29%.