Salhewara, Chhuikhadan, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Salhewara


The village Salhewara is located in Chhuikhadan Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Salhewara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chhuikhadan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gandai, which is about 43 kilometers away from Salhewara.

Travel and Communication for Salhewara


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 Salhewara


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

A brief summary of available data for Salhewara 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 Salhewara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2013 persons live in 538 house holds in the village Salhewara. There are 943 female individuals and 1070 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.85% and males constitute 53.15% of the total population.

There are 112 scheduled castes persons of which 51 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 45.54% and males constitute 54.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.56% of the total population.

There are 494 scheduled tribes persons of which 206 are females and 288 are males. Females constitute 41.7% and males constitute 58.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 24.54% of the total population.

Population density of Salhewara is 380.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Salhewara


Maps, reports and datasets of Salhewara on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Salhewara is 528.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 162.48 ha. About 160.9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.31 ha is irrigated area. About 3.01 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.29 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3.01 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 18.61 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 123.41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 120.95 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 93.23 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Salhewara


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Salhewara.

There is a government primary school in the village Salhewara.

There is a government middle school in the village Salhewara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Salhewara.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Salhewara.

Colleges in Salhewara


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 Gandai, which is more than 10 kms away from Salhewara.

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

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

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

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 Salhewara.

Other Educational Facilities in Salhewara


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

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 Salhewara.

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 Salhewara.

Healthcare Facilities in Salhewara


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Salhewara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Salhewara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Salhewara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Salhewara.

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

There are 2 alternative medicine hospitals with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Salhewara.

There are 2 dispensarys with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Salhewara.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Salhewara.

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

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

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

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