Salhe
Salhe is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Salhe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salhe unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Salhe’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhe is 435480. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Salhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salhe 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salhe
Population of Salhe
According to the 2011 Census, Salhe has a total population of about 1,256, with approximately 613 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.34%, with male literacy at about 73.57% and female literacy near 51.63%. There are around 298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salhe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,256 | 613 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 451 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 162 | 311 |
Connectivity of Salhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhe. As per the 2011 stats, Salhe 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Salhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salhe
Where is Salhe located?
Salhe village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salhe?
Salhe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salhe?
The pincode of Salhe is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhe is 1,256, with 613 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Salhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salhe village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhe is 62.34%. The male literacy rate is 73.57%, while the female literacy rate is 51.63%.