# Salatong, Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada – Population

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Village · Konta, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Salatong

Salatong is a village in [Konta](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/konta/) sub-district of [Dakshin Bastar Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **494122**. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 32 households**, the 177th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 20.3%.

- 156people (2011)
- 32households
- 29.0%literacy
- 494122PIN code

## Salatong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salatong is 494122.** Salatong falls in Konta sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494122
- Gram panchayatElmagunda
- Community development blockKonta
- Census village code450453

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salatong from nearby towns?

- Konta (sub-district HQ)95 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)106 km by road
- Dornapal (nearest town)51 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 Salatong?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Salatong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jagargunda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sukma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sukma
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Salatong known for?

About 30% of the 137 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salatong?

■ Salatong · ■ Konta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.0%**

**20.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**1012

Working population ****75.0%**

**61.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.7% for men and 18.6% for women. 78% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 105 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (6%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Konta

- Gattapad159 people
- Kanhaiguda159 people
- Timmapenta159 people
- Gangrel156 people
- Bedre155 people
- Chimli155 people
- Pesalpad154 people
- Singanmargu154 people

[All 255 villages in Konta](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/konta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salatong?494122
- How far is Salatong from Dantewada?106 km by road
- What is the population of Salatong?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salatong in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Konta sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Salatong?29.0% (Census 2011)