Mahasamund villages
Chhattisgarh · Mahasamund · Basna
Salkhand
1,545
people at the 2011 Census · 743 male, 802 female
Population
- Population
- 1,545India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 63.96%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 74.35%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 54.73%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 19.62 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1079 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 846 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.69%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 8.16%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 26.41%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.13India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 56.44%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 56.48%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 54.01%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 43.56%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Salkhand in context
With 1,545 people at the 2011 Census, Salkhand was the 109th most populous of its district's 1145 villages, above the district average of 797.
Literacy stood at 63.96%, 5.6 points below the district's rural average of 69.59%.
The sex ratio was 1079 women per 1,000 men (59 above the district's rural figure of 1020) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 846, 77 below the rural national 923.