Salkani
Salkani is a village located in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Goharganj (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Salkani village is also a gram panchayat.
Salkani has its own place in the vibrant Raisen 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 Salkani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salkani is 484348. The village spans a total geographical area of 275.56 hectares. Bhopal is nearest town to Salkani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Salkani
Population of Salkani
Below is a concise population overview of Salkani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 863 | 459 | 404 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 655 | 382 | 273 |
Illiterate Population | 208 | 77 | 131 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salkani village:
- The total population of Salkani village is around 863, including approximately 459 males and 404 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Salkani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salkani village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Salkani village is about 75.90%, with male literacy at 83.22% and female literacy at 67.57%.
- There are around 171 households in Salkani village.
Connectivity of Salkani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salkani. As per the 2011 stats, Salkani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salkani
Knowing the nearby villages of Salkani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salkani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salkani
- Where is Salkani located?
- Salkani village is situated in Goharganj Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salkani?
- Salkani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Salkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkani is 863, with 459 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Salkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salkani village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salkani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkani is 75.90%. The male literacy rate is 83.22%, while the female literacy rate is 67.57%.