# Salghat Village, Baihar, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Baihar, Balaghat 

# Salghat

Salghat is a village in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **943 people in 226 households**, the 90th largest of 304 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 943people (2011)
- 226households
- 66.4%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Salghat PIN code and other codes

Salghat falls in Baihar sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBirsa
- Census village code498131

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

## How far is Salghat from nearby towns?

- Baihar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)104 km by road
- Malajkhand (nearest town)10 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 Salghat?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Salghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Salghat known for?

About 66% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Salghat

Of every 100 households in Salghat in 2011, 76 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salghat · ■ Baihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**44%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**30%

Television ****16%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**12%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Salghat?

■ Salghat · ■ Baihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**981

Working population ****62.5%**

**54.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 55.5% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 263 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 263 (45%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 47 (8%)

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 Baihar

- Mohrai967 people
- Adori966 people
- Gowari957 people
- Chakarwahi947 people
- Borkheda931 people
- Mana926 people
- Kugaon925 people
- Khursipar920 people

[All 330 villages in Baihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salghat from Balaghat?104 km by road
- What is the population of Salghat?943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salghat in?Balaghat district (Baihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salghat?66.4% (Census 2011)