Saling

Saling is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Muskuti is the gram panchayat of Saling village.

Here you can discover what makes Saling unique in its vibrant Kesinga-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Saling’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Saling

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saling is 422350. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766101. Kesinga is nearest town to Saling village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Saling

According to the 2011 Census, Saling has a total population of about 460, with approximately 222 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.13%, with male literacy at about 63.96% and female literacy near 44.96%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saling's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 460 222 238
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 32 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 17 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 40 21 19
Literate Population 249 142 107
Illiterate Population 211 80 131

Connectivity of Saling

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saling. As per the 2011 stats, Saling 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Saling

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Saling

Where is Saling located?
Saling village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saling?
The Gram Panchayat of Saling is Muskuti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saling?
The pincode of Saling is 766101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saling as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saling is 460, with 222 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Saling as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saling village has a total of 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saling as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saling is 54.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.96%, while the female literacy rate is 44.96%.