Village · Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon # Salikjhiriya Salikjhiriya is a village in Dongargaon sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491441. The 2011 Census counted 845 people in 163 households, the 71st largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.1%. - 845 people (2011) - 163 households - 77.7% literacy - 491441 PIN code ## Salikjhiriya PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Salikjhiriya is 491441. Salikjhiriya falls in Dongargaon sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 491441 - Gram panchayat Sukhri - Community development block Dongargaon - Census village code 441175 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salikjhiriya from nearby towns? - Dongargaon (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Rajnandgaon (district HQ) 18 km by road - Dongargaon (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salikjhiriya? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Salikjhiriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Arjuni - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dongargaon - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pendri - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Salikjhiriya known for? The main crops are paddy, wheat and gram. About 79% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown, and 105 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Salikjhiriya Of every 100 households in Salikjhiriya in 2011, 85 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Salikjhiriya · ■ Dongargaon rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 89% - Toilet within the home 6% 22% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 77% - Tap water 0% 18% - Drinking water within premises 2% 13% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98% - Use banking services 94% 78% - Television 23% 30% - Mobile phone 24% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 14% 18% - Own their home 95% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salikjhiriya? ■ Salikjhiriya · ■ Dongargaon rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 77.7% 78.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 961 1011 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 967 1002 - Working population 51.2% 54.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 70.2% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 55 (13%) · ■ Farm labourers 348 (80%) · ■ Other work 20 (5%) · ■ Marginal 10 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Dongargaon - Dhaurabhatha 884 people - Khairi 883 people - Jamsararkalan 861 people - Buddhubharda 854 people - Girgaon 841 people - Chichdo 811 people - Godri 810 people - Arsi Tola 803 people All 113 villages in Dongargaon ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Salikjhiriya? 491441 - How far is Salikjhiriya from Rajnandgaon? 18 km by road - What is the population of Salikjhiriya? 845 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salikjhiriya in? Rajnandgaon district (Dongargaon sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Salikjhiriya? 77.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargaon/salikjhiriya/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.