Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur
# Salheghori

Salheghori is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 495117. The 2011 Census counted 1,270 people in 297 households, the 33rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.
- 1,270 people (2011)
- 297 households
- 34.7% literacy
- 495117 PIN code

## Salheghori PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salheghori is 495117. Salheghori falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 495117
- Gram panchayat Salheghori
- Community development block Gaurella No.2
- Census village code 437440

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salheghori from nearby towns?
- Gaurella (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ) 138 km by road
- Gaurella (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salheghori?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Salheghori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 3 govt
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Lalpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pendra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gaurella
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salheghori known for?

About 43% of the 435 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Salheghori

Of every 100 households in Salheghori in 2011, 3 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salheghori · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 69%
- Toilet within the home 4% 18%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 82%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 87% 53%
- Television 3% 14%
- Mobile phone 2% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 50% 36%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salheghori?

■ Salheghori · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 34.7% 60.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 986
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1175 978
- Working population 61.7% 56.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 44.5% for men and 24.5% for women. 61% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 89 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 197 (25%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 36 (5%) · ■ Marginal 460 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pendra Road Gorella
- Kotmi Khurd 1,452 people
- Harratola 1,414 people
- Piparkhunti 1,395 people
- Basti 1,311 people
- Lamna 1,247 people
- Darri 1,237 people
- Dungra 1,213 people
- Amadob 1,208 people

All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella

## Other places named Salheghori
- Salheghori · Village, Lormi, Bilaspur · 2,759 people
- Salheghori · Village, Ghughari, Mandla · 925 people
- Salheghori · Village, Lormi, Bilaspur · 920 people
- Salheghori · Village, Nawagarh, Durg · 425 people
- Salheghori · Village, Masturi, Bilaspur · 13 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salheghori? 495117
- How far is Salheghori from Bilaspur? 138 km by road
- What is the population of Salheghori? 1,270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salheghori in? Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Salheghori? 34.7% (Census 2011)

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