Salhe Khurd(Che) - Barghat, Seoni
Salhe Khurd(Che) is a village situated in the Barghat tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barghat and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Salhekhurd (che.) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salhe Khurd(Che) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salhe Khurd(Che) is 496987. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.41 hectares and falls under the 480667 pincode. Barghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Salhe Khurd(Che) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salhe Khurd(Che)
According to the 2011 Census, Salhe Khurd(Che) village had a total population of 2,501 people, including 1,261 males and 1,240 females, living in 530 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.90%, with male literacy at 82.48% and female literacy at 67.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.
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 | 2,501 | 1,261 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 140 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 904 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 357 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Salhe Khurd(Che)
Salhe Khurd(Che) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Niwari | East | 1.42 km |
| Gurrapatha | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Sarra | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Takhla Kalan | South | 3.02 km |
| Kanhargaon | East | 3.10 km |
| Kathi | West | 3.15 km |
| Bamhani | North | 3.44 km |
| Ari | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Sajanwada | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Salhe Kalan | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salhe Khurd(Che)
Salhe Khurd(Che) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhoma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barghat to Salhe Khurd(Che) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Salhe Khurd(Che) is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salhe Khurd(Che)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salhe Khurd(Che) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salhe Khurd(Che)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salhe Khurd(Che) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salhe Khurd(Che)
Where is Salhe Khurd(Che) located?
Salhe Khurd(Che) village is located in Barghat Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salhe Khurd(Che)?
The Gram Panchayat of Salhe Khurd(Che) is Salhekhurd (che.).
What is the pincode of Salhe Khurd(Che)?
The pincode of Salhe Khurd(Che) is 480667.
What is the population of Salhe Khurd(Che)?
Salhe Khurd(Che) had a total population of 2,501, including 1,261 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Salhe Khurd(Che)?
Salhe Khurd(Che) had 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salhe Khurd(Che)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhe Khurd(Che) was 74.90%. Male literacy was 82.48% and female literacy was 67.19%.