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About Saling Village

Saling is a small village in Kesinga tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 460, made up of 222 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saling Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saling village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Kesinga
Pincode 766101
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 460
Male Population 222
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saling compares

By the 2011 count Saling is the 90th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Saling

Saling is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saling as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rindabahali, Rohinipara, Ruphuda and Sagaram Danger. 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.

Common questions about Saling

As per the Census of India 2011, Saling village had a population of 460. That makes it the 90th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Saling village has 222 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saling has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Saling is 766101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saling covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saling falls under Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Saling.

Saling is in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saling today is likely to be higher.

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