Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Salkheta Population - Raigarh, Chhattisgarh

Salkheta is a medium size village located in Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh) Tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh with total 122 families residing. The Salkheta village has population of 434 of which 215 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salkheta village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 22.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salkheta village is 1019 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Salkheta as per census is 1178, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Salkheta village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Salkheta village was 33.93 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Salkheta Male literacy stands at 42.94 % while female literacy rate was 24.70 %.

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

Salkheta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 122 - -
Population 434 215 219
Child (0-6) 98 45 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 300 150 150
Literacy 33.93 % 42.94 % 24.70 %
Total Workers 227 114 113
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 222 113 109

Caste Factor

In Salkheta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.12 % of total population in Salkheta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Salkheta village of Raigarh.

Work Profile

In Salkheta village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 2.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.