Salhi Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Salhi is a medium size village located in Udaypur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 300 families residing. The Salhi village has population of 1315 of which 674 are males while 641 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 16.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salhi village is 951 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Salhi as per census is 886, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Salhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salhi village was 66.36 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Salhi Male literacy stands at 77.32 % while female literacy rate was 55.00 %.

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	300	-	-
Population	1,315	674	641
Child (0-6)	215	114	101
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,154	589	565
Literacy	66.36 %	77.32 %	55.00 %
Total Workers	749	377	372
Main Worker	141	-	-
Marginal Worker	608	248	360

Caste Factor

In Salhi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.76 % of total population in Salhi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salhi village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Salhi village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 18.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.