Salhebhar - Sleemnabad, Katni
Salhebhar is a village situated in the Sleemnabad tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bahoriband and around 32 km from Katni. Jujawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salhebhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhebhar is 488749. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.45 hectares and falls under the 483440 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Salhebhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salhebhar
According to the 2011 Census, Salhebhar village had a total population of 326 people, including 178 males and 148 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.97%, with male literacy at 65.99% and female literacy at 43.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 178 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 131 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 97 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 81 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Salhebhar
Salhebhar 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanwahi | North | 1.54 km |
| Jujawal | South | 1.98 km |
| Rakhi | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Tilehari | South | 3.57 km |
| Bhatgawan | West | 3.57 km |
| Kaudiya | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Neemkheda | West | 4.16 km |
| Muhaniya | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Nimas | South | 4.69 km |
| Chhita Pahadi | East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salhebhar
Salhebhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Salhebhar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salhebhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salhebhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salhebhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhebhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salhebhar
Where is Salhebhar located?
Salhebhar village is located in Sleemnabad Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salhebhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Salhebhar is Jujawal.
What is the pincode of Salhebhar?
The pincode of Salhebhar is 483440.
What is the population of Salhebhar?
Salhebhar had a total population of 326, including 178 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Salhebhar?
Salhebhar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhebhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhebhar was 55.97%. Male literacy was 65.99% and female literacy was 43.80%.