# Salka Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/salka/ Village · Kota, Bilaspur # Salka Salka is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **492112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,195 people in 305 households**, the 58th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%. - 1,195people (2011) - 305households - 59.6%literacy - 492112PIN code ## Salka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Salka is 492112.** Salka falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code492112 - Gram panchayatSalka - Community development blockKota - Census village code437999 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salka from nearby towns? - Kota (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)40 km by road - Kota (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Salka? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Salka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Navagavon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kota - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratanpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Salka known for? About 39% of the 563 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Salka Of every 100 households in Salka in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salka · ■ Kota rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **82% Toilet within the home ****3%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **86% Tap water ****0%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****37%** **39% Television ****8%** **16% Mobile phone ****6%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **0% None of these assets ****60%** **43% Own their home ****96%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Salka? ■ Salka · ■ Kota rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.6%** **66.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137** **979 Working population ****38.6%** **51.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.5% for men and 46.7% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 344 (75%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kota - Shivtarai1,297 people - Lamkena1,284 people - Kurwar1,241 people - Pandra Padhra1,235 people - Khargahni1,184 people - Majhwani1,181 people - Pahanda1,167 people - Ranisagar1,166 people [All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salka?492112 - How far is Salka from Bilaspur?40 km by road - What is the population of Salka?1,195 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salka in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Salka?59.6% (Census 2011)