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About Salpang Village

Salpang is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 145 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Salpang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salpang village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766001
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 145
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salpang compares

By the 2011 count Salpang is the 35th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Salpang

Salpang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Salpang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rengopali, Rughaguda, Sahajpada and Saibhatta. 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 Salpang

As per the Census of India 2011, Salpang village had a population of 287. That makes it the 35th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Salpang village has 145 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salpang has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Salpang is 766001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Salpang covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Salpang falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Salpang 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 10+ km distance for Salpang.

Salpang is in Lanjigarh 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 Salpang today is likely to be higher.

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