Baiga Salhewara
Baiga Salhewara is a village located in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuikhadan (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Gerukhadan is the gram panchayat of Baiga Salhewara village.
Here you can discover what makes Baiga Salhewara unique in its vibrant Chhuikhadan-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Baiga Salhewara’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 Baiga Salhewara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baiga Salhewara is 440081. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495554. Gandai is nearest town to Baiga Salhewara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Baiga Salhewara
Population of Baiga Salhewara
According to the 2011 Census, Baiga Salhewara has a total population of about 276, with approximately 151 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 827 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 100. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.72%, with male literacy at about 62.25% and female literacy near 36.80%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baiga Salhewara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 151 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 94 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Connectivity of Baiga Salhewara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baiga Salhewara. As per the 2011 stats, Baiga Salhewara 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 Baiga Salhewara
Knowing the nearby villages of Baiga Salhewara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baiga Salhewara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baiga Salhewara
- Where is Baiga Salhewara located?
- Baiga Salhewara village is situated in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baiga Salhewara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baiga Salhewara is Gerukhadan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baiga Salhewara?
- The pincode of Baiga Salhewara is 495554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baiga Salhewara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baiga Salhewara is 276, with 151 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Baiga Salhewara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baiga Salhewara village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baiga Salhewara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baiga Salhewara is 50.72%. The male literacy rate is 62.25%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.