Salhewana

Salhewana is a village located in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Bilaigarh (tehsildar office) and 209km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kosamkunda is the gram panchayat of Salhewana village.

Salhewana has its own place in the vibrant Raipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salhewana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhewana is 444352. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493558. Bhatgaon is nearest town to Salhewana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Salhewana

Below is a concise population overview of Salhewana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 501 246 255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 31 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 236 113 123
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 270 160 110
Illiterate Population 231 86 145

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salhewana village:

  • The total population of Salhewana village is around 501, including approximately 246 males and 255 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Salhewana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salhewana village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salhewana village is about 53.89%, with male literacy at 65.04% and female literacy at 43.14%.
  • There are around 134 households in Salhewana village.

Connectivity of Salhewana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhewana. As per the 2011 stats, Salhewana 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salhewana

Knowing the nearby villages of Salhewana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salhewana.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salhewana

Where is Salhewana located?
Salhewana village is situated in Bilaigarh Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salhewana?
The Gram Panchayat of Salhewana is Kosamkunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salhewana?
The pincode of Salhewana is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salhewana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhewana is 501, with 246 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Salhewana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salhewana village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhewana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhewana is 53.89%. The male literacy rate is 65.04%, while the female literacy rate is 43.14%.