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.

Saling has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 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

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

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

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

  • The total population of Saling village is around 460, including approximately 222 males and 238 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Saling village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saling village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Saling village is about 54.13%, with male literacy at 63.96% and female literacy at 44.96%.
  • There are around 127 households in Saling village.

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%.