Salhekalan
Chhuikhadan block · Rajnandgaon
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491885
· village code 440300
Population 2011
1,915
Census of India
Population 2020
2,225
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.2%
310 people · 1.7% a year
Households
330
-2.4% vs 338 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,915
Male / female
940 / 975
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,037
Children aged 0–6
253
Literacy rate
64.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
270 / 50
Working population
968
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
92.7%
Households
338
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
only one habitation is covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
260
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
87
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
305
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
1,108 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,108 / 705 / 230
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salhekala panchayat, Chhuikhadan zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹5.27 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.00 lakh
Received directly
₹1.18 lakh
Spent
₹10.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.50 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.08 lakh · received ₹4.00 lakh · spent ₹3.91 lakh · left ₹2.36 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹3.19 lakh · received ₹6.00 lakh · spent ₹7.04 lakh · left ₹3.14 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.5100, 81.1787 —
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