Salkni
Chaurai block · Chhindwara
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 480115
· village code 494283
Population 2011
702
Census of India
Population 2020
740
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.4%
38 people · 0.6% a year
Households
159
+8.2% vs 147 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
702
Male / female
365 / 337
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
923
Children aged 0–6
86
Literacy rate
58.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
80 / 119
Working population
391
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
96.7%
Households
147
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 5 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
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
28
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
94
Non-farm households
64
Share of households farming, 2020
59%
Net sown area
520 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
520 / 501 / 0
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salakhni panchayat, Chaurai 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
₹5.85 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.81 lakh
Received directly
₹5.00 lakh
Spent
₹12.04 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹2.62 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.12 lakh · received ₹1.52 lakh · spent ₹2.04 lakh · left ₹2.61 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.72 lakh · received ₹2.28 lakh · spent ₹10.00 lakh · left ₹1,157
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.0901, 79.3374 —
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