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.
Here you can discover what makes Saloni unique in its vibrant Dongargarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Saloni’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 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.
Google Map of Saloni
Population of Saloni
According to the 2011 Census, Saloni has a total population of about 1,175, with approximately 575 males and 600 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.21%, with male literacy at about 74.96% and female literacy near 57.83%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saloni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.