Salhekalan, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Salhekalan


The village Salhekalan is located in Chhuikhadan Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Salhekalan Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhuikhadan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chhuikhadan, which is about 22 kilometers away from Salhekalan.

Travel and Communication for Salhekalan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Salhekalan


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

A brief summary of available data for Salhekalan 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 Salhekalan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1915 persons live in 338 house holds in the village Salhekalan. There are 975 female individuals and 940 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.91% and males constitute 49.09% of the total population.

There are 270 scheduled castes persons of which 143 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 52.96% and males constitute 47.04% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.1% of the total population.

There are 50 scheduled tribes persons of which 26 are females and 24 are males. Females constitute 52% and males constitute 48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.61% of the total population.

Population density of Salhekalan is 239.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Salhekalan


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Total area of Salhekalan is 800.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 683.52 ha. About 666.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 18.01 ha is irrigated area. About 3.21 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 14.8 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 41.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 50.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Salhekalan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Joratarai, which is less than 5 kms away from Salhekalan.

There is a government primary school in the village Salhekalan.

There is a government middle school in the village Salhekalan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Salhekalan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Udaypur, which is more than 10 kms away from Salhekalan.

Colleges in Salhekalan


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 Dhamdha, which is more than 10 kms away from Salhekalan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Salhekalan


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chhuikhadan, which is more than 10 kms away from Salhekalan.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Salhekalan


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Salhekalan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Salhekalan.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Salhekalan.

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

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

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