Salhewara Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Salhewara is a village situated in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Salhewara. The total population of Salhewara is 2,013 out of which 1,070 are males and 943 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salhewara is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salhewara village is 263 which is 13% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salhewara is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Salhewara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhewara is 80.4%. Thus Salhewara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.18% and the female literacy rate is 69.13% in Salhewara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salhewara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salhewara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salhewara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 133 | 130 |
| Literacy | 80.4% | 90.18% | 69.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 494 | 288 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 225 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.5% of total population in Salhewara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salhewara village out of total population, 1,036 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,036 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 690 | 511 | 179 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 197 | 126 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 373 | 318 | 55 |
| Marginal Workers | 346 | 106 | 240 |
| Non Working | 977 | 453 | 524 |
Map of Salhewara, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Salhewara, Chhuikhadan
Below are the list of villages near Salhewara village in Chhuikhadan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khadi | 1,856 |
| Deopura | 1,922 |
| Pondi | 452 |
| Bhajidongri | 771 |
| Bandhatola | 270 |
| Rakhidih | 2 |
| Sahaspur | 587 |
| Nawagaon | 750 |
| Saraipatera | 903 |
| Samnapur | 828 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salhewara, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia