Block / Tehsil → Jaisalmer
District → Jaisalmer
State → Rajasthan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salkha village is 085985. Salkha village is located in Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from Jaisalmer, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salkha village. As per 2009 stats, Damodra is the gram panchayat of Salkha village.
The total geographical area of village is 10490.37 hectares. Salkha has a total population of 1,044 peoples, out of which male population is 543 while female population is 501. Literacy rate of salkha village is 48.08% out of which 63.35% males and 31.54% females are literate. There are about 172 houses in salkha village. Pincode of salkha village locality is 345001.
When it comes to administration, Salkha village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Salkha village comes under Jaisalmer assembly constituency & Barmer parliamentary constituency. Jaisalmer is nearest town to salkha for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 543 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 344 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 199 | 343 |
| Salkha - Village Overview | |
| Village (Hindi) : | Salkha (सलखा) |
| Gram Panchayat : | Damodra |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jaisalmer |
| District : | Jaisalmer |
| State : | Rajasthan |
| Pincode : | 345001 |
| Area : | 10490.37 hectares |
| Population : | 1,044 |
| Households : | 172 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Jaisalmer |
| Parliament Constituency : | Barmer |
| Nearest Town : | Jaisalmer (40 km) |
| Villages in Damodra Gram Panchayat | |
| Damodara | Doojasar |
| Megwalon Ki Dhani | Salkha |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jaisalmer |
| List of Tehsils in Jaisalmer |
| List of Districts in Rajasthan |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.