About Salhekalan Village

Salhekalan is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,915, made up of 940 males and 975 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 800.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salhekalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salhekalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuikhadan
Pincode	491885
Area (hectares)	800.1 hectares
Population	1,915
Male Population	940
Female Population	975
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,037
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Salhekalan compares

By the 2011 count Salhekalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 800.1 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Salhekalan

Salhekalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salhekalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ramji Tola, Rampur, Rampur Nawagaon and Rangakhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Salhekalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Salhekalan village had a population of 1,915. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Salhekalan village has 940 males and 975 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salhekalan has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Salhekalan is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salhekalan covers 800.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salhekalan falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Salhekalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Salhekalan.

Salhekalan is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.