# Saloni Village, Baloda Bazar, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baloda Bazar, Raipur 

# Saloni

Saloni is a village in Baloda Bazar sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,736 people in 387 households**, the 43rd largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 1,736people (2011)
- 387households
- 66.0%literacy
- 493331PIN code

## Saloni PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saloni is 493331.** Saloni falls in Baloda Bazar sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493331
- Gram panchayatSaloni
- Community development blockBalodabazar
- Census village code443708

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

## How far is Saloni from nearby towns?

- Baloda Bazar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)95 km by road
- Baloda Bazar (nearest town)11 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 Saloni?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Saloni; 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baloda Bazar
- ○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, 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 Saloni known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pigeon pea**. About 51% of the 707 hectares of village land is sown, and 352 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 Saloni

Of every 100 households in Saloni in 2011, 78 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saloni · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**76%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**9%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****24%**

**33%

Television ****11%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**27%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Saloni?

■ Saloni · ■ Baloda Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**976

Working population ****51.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 50.7% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 243 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (33%) · **■** Other work 32 (4%) · **■** Marginal 325 (36%)

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 Baloda Bazar

- Khatiyapati1,790 people
- Hardi1,783 people
- Koliha1,751 people
- Khainda1,750 people
- Deori1,704 people
- Gaitara1,681 people
- Purenakhapri1,673 people
- Bharsela1,646 people

[All 147 villages in Baloda Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/baloda-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saloni?493331
- How far is Saloni from Raipur?95 km by road
- What is the population of Saloni?1,736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saloni in?Raipur district (Baloda Bazar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Saloni?66.0% (Census 2011)
