# Salkheda Village, Rajpur, Barwani (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/rajpur/salkheda/ Village · Rajpur, Barwani # Salkheda Salkheda is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,376 people in 254 households**, the 56th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 1,376people (2011) - 254households - 69.4%literacy - 1,003females per 1,000 males ## Salkheda PIN code and other codes Salkheda falls in Rajpur sub-district, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRajpur - Census village code478340 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salkheda from nearby towns? - Rajpur (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Barwani (district HQ)37 km by road - Rajpur (nearest town)5 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 Salkheda? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Salkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rajpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Barwani - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Salkheda known for? About 62% of the 317 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Salkheda Of every 100 households in Salkheda in 2011, 81 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Salkheda · ■ Rajpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **84% Toilet within the home ****10%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **90% Tap water ****55%** **25% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **94% Use banking services ****47%** **26% Television ****33%** **15% Mobile phone ****46%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****25%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****37%** **54% 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 Salkheda? ■ Salkheda · ■ Rajpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **940 Working population ****58.9%** **48.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 344 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (51%) · **■** Other work 46 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%) 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 Rajpur - Sangwi1,439 people - Matmur1,425 people - Nagalwadi Khurd1,400 people - Morgun1,387 people - Kusmari1,370 people - Nandgaon1,301 people - Lingwa1,288 people - Deonali1,244 people [All 98 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/barwani/rajpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Salkheda from Barwani?37 km by road - What is the population of Salkheda?1,376 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salkheda in?Barwani district (Rajpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salkheda?69.4% (Census 2011)