Salkheda
About Salkheda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salkheda village is 478340. Salkheda village is located in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Salkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 317.45 hectares. Salkheda has a total population of 1,376 peoples, out of which male population is 687 while female population is 689. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salkheda village is 61.12% out of which 68.70% males and 53.56% females are literate. There are about 254 houses in salkheda village.
When it comes to administration, Salkheda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salkheda village comes under Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Rajpur is nearest town to salkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Salkheda
The population details of Salkheda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 687 | 689 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 164 | 84 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 762 | 373 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 841 | 472 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 215 | 320 |
Connectivity of Salkheda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salkheda
Where is Salkheda located?
Salkheda village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkheda?
Salkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Salkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkheda is 1,376, with 687 males and 689 females.
How many households are there in Salkheda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salkheda village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salkheda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkheda is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 68.70%, while the female literacy rate is 53.56%.