# Salhejhariya Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Basna, Mahasamund 

# Salhejhariya

Salhejhariya is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493554**. The 2011 Census counted **980 people in 208 households**, the 48th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.

- 980people (2011)
- 208households
- 67.8%literacy
- 493554PIN code

## Salhejhariya PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salhejhariya is 493554.** Salhejhariya falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493554
- Gram panchayatSalhejhariya
- Community development blockBasna
- Census village code445830

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

## How far is Salhejhariya from nearby towns?

- Basna (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)102 km by road
- Basna (nearest town)12 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 Salhejhariya?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Salhejhariya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Baroli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Salhejhariya known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 85% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Salhejhariya

Of every 100 households in Salhejhariya in 2011, 80 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salhejhariya · ■ Basna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****49%**

**38%

Television ****26%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Salhejhariya?

■ Salhejhariya · ■ Basna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**68.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**961

Working population ****44.9%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 55.3% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 294 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (8%) · **■** Marginal 64 (15%)

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 Basna

- Bardih1,001 people
- Madhopali999 people
- Sukhapali988 people
- Bilkhand986 people
- Butipali970 people
- Bhainsakhuri960 people
- Indarpur960 people
- Kharora956 people

[All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salhejhariya?493554
- How far is Salhejhariya from Mahasamund?102 km by road
- What is the population of Salhejhariya?980 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salhejhariya in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Salhejhariya?67.8% (Census 2011)