Village · Bilaigarh, Raipur
# Salauni Kalan

Salauni Kalan is a village in Bilaigarh sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494665. The 2011 Census counted 2,552 people in 586 households, the 11th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.
- 2,552 people (2011)
- 586 households
- 72.6% literacy
- 494665 PIN code

## Salauni Kalan PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Salauni Kalan is 494665. Salauni Kalan falls in Bilaigarh sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494665
- Gram panchayat Salonikala
- Community development block Bilaigarh
- Census village code 444313

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

## How far is Salauni Kalan from nearby towns?
- Bilaigarh (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ) 161 km by road
- Bhatgaon (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Salauni Kalan?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Salauni Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 4 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Bhatgaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kasdol
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salauni Kalan known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 86% of the 636 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Salauni Kalan

Of every 100 households in Salauni Kalan in 2011, 92 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salauni Kalan · ■ Bilaigarh rural average
- Electricity for lighting 92% 78%
- Toilet within the home 9% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 92%
- Tap water 1% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 22% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 99%
- Use banking services 48% 17%
- Television 28% 22%
- Mobile phone 14% 20%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 7% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 23% 32%
- Own their home 98% 97%

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

## What is the population of Salauni Kalan?

■ Salauni Kalan · ■ Bilaigarh rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.6% 67.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 987 969
- Working population 39.3% 46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 61.9% for women. 47% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 279 (28%) · ■ Farm labourers 64 (6%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 47 (5%) · ■ Marginal 604 (60%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bilaigarh
- Purgaon 2,864 people
- Raikona 2,765 people
- Senduras 2,663 people
- Pendrawan 2,552 people
- Bilaspur 2,360 people
- Gatadih 2,293 people
- Nagarda 2,229 people
- Dharasiv 2,217 people

All 222 villages in Bilaigarh

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Salauni Kalan? 494665
- How far is Salauni Kalan from Raipur? 161 km by road
- What is the population of Salauni Kalan? 2,552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salauni Kalan in? Raipur district (Bilaigarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Salauni Kalan? 72.6% (Census 2011)

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