Saloni
Saloni is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Saloni village is also a gram panchayat.
Saloni has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Saloni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saloni is 440544. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491445. Dongargarh is nearest town to Saloni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Saloni
Below is a concise population overview of Saloni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 575 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 431 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 144 | 253 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saloni village:
- The total population of Saloni village is around 1,175, including approximately 575 males and 600 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 126 children aged 0–6 years in Saloni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Saloni village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Saloni village is about 66.21%, with male literacy at 74.96% and female literacy at 57.83%.
- There are around 213 households in Saloni village.
Connectivity of Saloni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saloni. As per the 2011 stats, Saloni 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 Saloni
Knowing the nearby villages of Saloni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saloni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saloni
- Where is Saloni located?
- Saloni village is situated in Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saloni?
- Saloni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Saloni?
- The pincode of Saloni is 491445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Saloni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloni is 1,175, with 575 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Saloni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saloni village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saloni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloni is 66.21%. The male literacy rate is 74.96%, while the female literacy rate is 57.83%.