Salhe
Salhe is a village located in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanupratappur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Salhe village is also a gram panchayat.
Salhe has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Salhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salhe is 447581. The village spans a total geographical area of 1085.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491771. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Salhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salhe village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salhe
Population of Salhe
Below is a concise population overview of Salhe 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 | 1,715 | 845 | 870 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 97 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 69 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,288 | 631 | 657 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 602 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 243 | 423 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salhe village:
- The total population of Salhe village is around 1,715, including approximately 845 males and 870 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Salhe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salhe village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,288 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salhe village is about 61.17%, with male literacy at 71.24% and female literacy at 51.38%.
- There are around 343 households in Salhe village.
Connectivity of Salhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salhe. As per the 2011 stats, Salhe 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 Salhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Salhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salhe
- Where is Salhe located?
- Salhe village is situated in Bhanupratappur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salhe?
- Salhe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salhe?
- The pincode of Salhe is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salhe is 1,715, with 845 males and 870 females.
- How many households are there in Salhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salhe village has a total of 343 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salhe is 61.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.24%, while the female literacy rate is 51.38%.