Saletekri
Saletekri is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Saletekri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saletekri unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Saletekri’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 Saletekri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saletekri is 498096. The village spans a total geographical area of 428 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Saletekri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saletekri 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saletekri
Population of Saletekri
According to the 2011 Census, Saletekri has a total population of about 1,235, with approximately 630 males and 605 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 95 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 195. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.32%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 48.26%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saletekri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,235 | 630 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 90 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 195 | 89 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 453 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 177 | 313 |
Connectivity of Saletekri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saletekri. As per the 2011 stats, Saletekri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saletekri
Knowing the nearby villages of Saletekri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saletekri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saletekri
- Where is Saletekri located?
- Saletekri village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saletekri?
- Saletekri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saletekri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saletekri is 1,235, with 630 males and 605 females.
- How many households are there in Saletekri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saletekri village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saletekri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saletekri is 60.32%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.26%.