Village code 438687

Salkha Village, Bilaspur Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Salkha is a village in Bilaspur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Salkha village map in Chhattisgarh
Salkha village map image for Bilaspur Tehsil, Chhattisgarh.

Village Overview

Salkha is a village in Bilaspur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. For Salkha, the population is 2,008, PIN code is 495449 and Census village code is 438687. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Salkha village
Village code438687
PIN code495449
Population2,008
Households512
Area549.13 ha / 5.49 sq. km / 1,357 acres
Population density366 people per sq. km
Sex ratio974 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townRatanpur (16 km)
Current stateChhattisgarh
Census 2011 stateChhattisgarh
Current districtBilaspur
Census 2011 districtBilaspur

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 495449. This helps users verify the postal area for Salkha, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Salkha village
PIN code495449
Post offices linked with this PINBeltara BO, Jali BO, Telsara B.O, Pali SO Korba, Baksahi BO, and Batra BO
Best matching post officeBeltara BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtBilaspur and Korba
Postal stateChhattisgarh
Postal divisionBilaspur Division
Postal circleChattisgarh Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Salkha comes under Salkha gram panchayat and Bilha C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bilaspur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Bilaspur at 45 km. The Census district headquarters, Bilaspur, is 45 km away.

Administrative details for Salkha
Current stateChhattisgarh
Census 2011 stateChhattisgarh
Current districtBilaspur
Census 2011 districtBilaspur
State code22
District code406
Tehsil / Census sub-district code3295
C.D. Block code64
Block panchayat code64

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Salkha village and its household count.

Total population

2,008 residents in 512 households

Male population

1,017

Female population

991

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 200; Scheduled Tribes: 920

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Salkha
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Salkha
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Salkha
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Salkha
Net area sown333.34 hectares
Irrigated area80.21 hectares
Unirrigated area295.32 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area27 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area50.11 hectares
Forest area105.97 hectares
Non-agricultural area33.35 hectares
Other fallow land4.23 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropWheat

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Salkha
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Beltara, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Beltara, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Salkha

Ratanpur (16 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bilaspur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Salkha
Nearest major townRatanpur (16 km)
Tehsil headquartersBilaspur (45 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Salkha. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Salkha
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Government Non Formal Training CentreAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength2
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer2
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salkha village located?

Salkha is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Bilaspur.

Which Tehsil is Salkha in?

Salkha is in Bilaspur Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Salkha in?

District: Bilaspur.

What is the village code of Salkha?

The Census village code of Salkha is 438687.

What is the PIN code of Salkha?

The PIN code reported for Salkha is 495449.

What is the population of Salkha?

Salkha has 2,008 residents in 512 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Salkha part of?

Salkha comes under Salkha gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Salkha?

The nearest statutory town to Salkha is Ratanpur (16 km).

Which crops are grown in Salkha?

The main crops reported for Salkha are Paddy and Wheat.

What land-use details are available for Salkha?

Land-use details for Salkha include net area sown: 333.34 hectares, irrigated area: 80.21 hectares, and unirrigated area: 295.32 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Salkha?

Government primary school status for Salkha is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Salkha?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Salkha?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Salkha?

The total geographical area of Salkha is 549.13 hectares.

How many households are in Salkha?

Salkha has 512 households as per Census 2011.

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