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Salhewana Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Salhewana is a medium size village located in Bilaigarh Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 134 families residing. The Salhewana village has population of 501 of which 246 are males while 255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salhewana village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 13.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salhewana village is 1037 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Salhewana as per census is 1161, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Salhewana village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salhewana village was 62.21 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Salhewana Male literacy stands at 74.42 % while female literacy rate was 50.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Salhewana 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 Salhewana village.

Salhewana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 501 246 255
Child (0-6) 67 31 36
Schedule Caste 236 113 123
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.21 % 74.42 % 50.23 %
Total Workers 282 145 137
Main Worker 260 - -
Marginal Worker 22 7 15

Caste Factor

In Salhewana village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.11 % of total population in Salhewana village. The village Salhewana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Salhewana village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 92.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.