Salesingh

Salesingh is a village located in Dhama tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Dhama (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bargaon is the gram panchayat of Salesingh village.

Here you can discover what makes Salesingh unique in its vibrant Dhama-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Salesingh’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 Salesingh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salesingh is 382230. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768113. Sambalpur is nearest town to Salesingh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

When it comes to local governance, Salesingh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Salesingh

Population of Salesingh

According to the 2011 Census, Salesingh has a total population of about 1,149, with approximately 591 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 697. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.36%, with male literacy at about 72.08% and female literacy near 58.24%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salesingh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Salesingh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salesingh. As per the 2011 stats, Salesingh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Salesingh

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salesingh