Salkha, Bilaspur, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Salkha


The village Salkha is located in Bilaspur Tahsil of Bilaspur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Salkha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bilha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ratanpur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Salkha.

Travel and Communication for Salkha


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Salkha


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Salkha is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Salkha is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Salkha


As per available data from the year 2009, 2008 persons live in 512 house holds in the village Salkha. There are 991 female individuals and 1017 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.35% and males constitute 50.65% of the total population.

There are 200 scheduled castes persons of which 92 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 46% and males constitute 54% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.96% of the total population.

There are 920 scheduled tribes persons of which 472 are females and 448 are males. Females constitute 51.3% and males constitute 48.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 45.82% of the total population.

Population density of Salkha is 365.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Salkha


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Total area of Salkha is 549.13 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 333.34 ha. About 295.32 ha is un-irrigated area. About 80.21 ha is irrigated area. About 27 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50.11 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 3.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 33.35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 54.27 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 4.23 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 17.97 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Salkha


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Beltara, which is 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Salkha.

There is a government middle school in the village Salkha.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Beltara, which is 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Beltara, which is 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

Colleges in Salkha


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ratanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Ratanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Koni, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

Other Educational Facilities in Salkha


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ratanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Salkha.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

Healthcare Facilities in Salkha


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Salkha.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Salkha or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Salkha.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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