Salhebhat(Makdi) - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Salhebhat(Makdi) is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kokdi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salhebhat(Makdi) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhebhat(Makdi) is 447780. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.12 hectares and falls under the 494334 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Salhebhat(Makdi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Salhebhat(Makdi)

According to the 2011 Census, Salhebhat(Makdi) village had a total population of 329 people, including 159 males and 170 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.43%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 51.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salhebhat(Makdi)

Salhebhat(Makdi) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Salhebhat(Makdi)

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salhebhat(Makdi). The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Salhebhat(Makdi) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Salhebhat(Makdi) is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salhebhat(Makdi)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salhebhat(Makdi) village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salhebhat(Makdi)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhebhat(Makdi) village are given below:

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