Salka
About Salka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salka village is 432571. Salka village is located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Salka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 625.29 hectares. Salka has a total population of 2,538 peoples, out of which male population is 1,285 while female population is 1,253. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salka village is 44.92% out of which 53.31% males and 36.31% females are literate. There are about 544 houses in salka village. Pincode of salka village locality is 497226.
Surajpur is nearest town to salka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Salka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,538 | 1,285 | 1,253 |
| Children (0-6) | 406 | 213 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,190 | 612 | 578 |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 685 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,398 | 600 | 798 |
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 Surajpur 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 497226, 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 2,538, with 1,285 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Salka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salka village has a total of 544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salka is 44.92%. The male literacy rate is 53.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.31%.