Salka

Block / Tehsil Bhaiyathan
District Surguja
State Chhattisgarh

About Salka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salka village is 432778. Salka village is located in Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Bhaiyathan (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Salka village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 565.42 hectares. Salka has a total population of 2,397 peoples, out of which male population is 1,209 while female population is 1,188. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salka village is 61.70% out of which 68.98% males and 54.29% females are literate. There are about 563 houses in salka village. Pincode of salka village locality is 497235.

Bhatgaon is nearest town to salka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Salka

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,397 1,209 1,188
Children (0-6) 368 206 162
Scheduled Castes (SC) 207 99 108
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 73 35 38
Literate Population 1,479 834 645
Illiterate Population 918 375 543

Connectivity of Salka

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 Salka

Frequently Asked Questions about Salka

Where is Salka located?

Salka village is situated in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salka?

Salka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Salka?

The pincode of Salka is 497235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Salka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salka is 2,397, with 1,209 males and 1,188 females.

How many households are there in Salka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Salka village has a total of 563 households.

What is the literacy rate in Salka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salka is 61.70%. The male literacy rate is 68.98%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.