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Salhi Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Salhi is a large village located in Ramanujnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 433 families residing. The Salhi village has population of 2236 of which 1148 are males while 1088 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 415 which makes up 18.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salhi village is 948 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Salhi as per census is 958, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Salhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salhi village was 54.81 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Salhi Male literacy stands at 69.76 % while female literacy rate was 38.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Salhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Salhi village.

Salhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 433 - -
Population 2,236 1,148 1,088
Child (0-6) 415 212 203
Schedule Caste 22 12 10
Schedule Tribe 1,393 702 691
Literacy 54.81 % 69.76 % 38.98 %
Total Workers 1,374 719 655
Main Worker 924 - -
Marginal Worker 450 162 288

Caste Factor

In Salhi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.98 % of total population in Salhi village.

Work Profile

In Salhi village out of total population, 1374 were engaged in work activities. 67.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1374 workers engaged in Main Work, 744 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.