# Saltikri Village, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon 

# Saltikri

Saltikri is a village in Dongargarh sub-district of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,207 people in 230 households**, the 50th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 1,207people (2011)
- 230households
- 75.8%literacy
- 491445PIN code

## Saltikri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saltikri is 491445.** Saltikri falls in Dongargarh sub-district, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491445
- Gram panchayatSaltikri
- Community development blockDongargarh
- Census village code440575

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

## How far is Saltikri from nearby towns?

- Dongargarh (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (district HQ)20 km by road
- Rajnandgaon (nearest town)20 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 Saltikri?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Saltikri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mohara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajnandgaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Saltikri known for?

About 77% of the 578 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 Saltikri

Of every 100 households in Saltikri in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saltikri · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**78%

Tap water ****55%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****62%**

**71%

Television ****34%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Saltikri?

■ Saltikri · ■ Dongargarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**959

Working population ****51.9%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 67.2% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 59 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 541 (86%)

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 Dongargarh

- Dhandongri1,274 people
- Jatkanhar1,237 people
- Ghothiya1,233 people
- Bijnapur1,213 people
- Haransinghi1,197 people
- Ghusera1,193 people
- Gajmarra1,187 people
- Saloni1,175 people

[All 178 villages in Dongargarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/rajnandgaon/dongargarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saltikri?491445
- How far is Saltikri from Rajnandgaon?20 km by road
- What is the population of Saltikri?1,207 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltikri in?Rajnandgaon district (Dongargarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Saltikri?75.8% (Census 2011)
