# Baiga Salhewara Village, Chhuikhadan – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon 

# Baiga Salhewara

Baiga Salhewara is a village in Chhuikhadan sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495554**. The 2011 Census counted **276 people in 63 households**, the 175th largest of 227 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 276people (2011)
- 63households
- 64.5%literacy
- 495554PIN code

## Baiga Salhewara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baiga Salhewara is 495554.** Baiga Salhewara falls in Chhuikhadan sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495554
- Gram panchayatGerukhadan
- Community development blockChhuikhadan
- Census village code440081

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

## How far is Baiga Salhewara from nearby towns?

- Chhuikhadan (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)120 km by road
- Gandai (nearest town)55 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 Baiga Salhewara?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Baiga Salhewara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gandai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

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 Baiga Salhewara known for?

About 21% of the 228 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baiga Salhewara

Of every 100 households in Baiga Salhewara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baiga Salhewara · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**16%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****10%**

**57%

Television ****5%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baiga Salhewara?

■ Baiga Salhewara · ■ Chhuikhadan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****828**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**996

Working population ****53.6%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 47.9% for women. 52% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 6 (4%) · **■** Marginal 142 (96%)

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 Chhuikhadan

- Bhandarpur295 people
- Rampur Nawagaon291 people
- Odiya283 people
- Nijamdih278 people
- Samudpani272 people
- Hathijhola Kalan271 people
- Bandhatola270 people
- Kansingha255 people

[All 261 villages in Chhuikhadan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/chhuikhadan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baiga Salhewara?495554
- How far is Baiga Salhewara from Rajnandgaon?120 km by road
- What is the population of Baiga Salhewara?276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baiga Salhewara in?Rajnandgaon district (Chhuikhadan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Baiga Salhewara?64.5% (Census 2011)