Salkni

Salkni is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Salakhni is the gram panchayat of Salkni village.

Salkni has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Salkni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salkni is 494283. The village spans a total geographical area of 589.06 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Salkni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Salkni

Below is a concise population overview of Salkni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 702 365 337
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 39 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 80 43 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 119 64 55
Literate Population 413 237 176
Illiterate Population 289 128 161

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salkni village:

  • The total population of Salkni village is around 702, including approximately 365 males and 337 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Salkni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salkni village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 119 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salkni village is about 58.83%, with male literacy at 64.93% and female literacy at 52.23%.
  • There are around 147 households in Salkni village.

Connectivity of Salkni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salkni. As per the 2011 stats, Salkni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available

Nearby Villages of Salkni

Knowing the nearby villages of Salkni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salkni.

Jamuniya Kedarpur Kalan Kedarpur Khurd Bijhawara Bilanda Surjana Sarra Khamariya Khurd Ghorawadi Samaswada Mohagaon Bisala

Frequently Asked Questions about Salkni

Where is Salkni located?
Salkni village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkni?
The Gram Panchayat of Salkni is Salakhni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salkni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkni is 702, with 365 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Salkni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salkni village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salkni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkni is 58.83%. The male literacy rate is 64.93%, while the female literacy rate is 52.23%.