Salyakhedi - Soyatkala, Agar-Malwa
Salyakhedi is a village situated in the Soyatkala tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Susner and around 125 km from Shajapur. Salyakhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salyakhedi is 472154. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.32 hectares and falls under the 465449 pincode. Soyatkalan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Salyakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Susner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salyakhedi
As per Census 2011, Salyakhedi village has a total population of 2,916 people, consisting of 1,524 males and 1,392 females. The village has 617 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,043 literate and 873 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 469 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salyakhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,916 | 1,524 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 173 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 586 | 301 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 241 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 2,043 | 1,229 | 814 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 295 | 578 |
Nearby Villages of Salyakhedi
Salyakhedi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salyakhedi
Salyakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soyatkalan to Salyakhedi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Salyakhedi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salyakhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salyakhedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salyakhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salyakhedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salyakhedi
Where is Salyakhedi located?
Salyakhedi village is located in Soyatkala Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salyakhedi?
Salyakhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salyakhedi?
The pincode of Salyakhedi is 465449.
What is the population of Salyakhedi?
Salyakhedi has a total population of 2,916, including 1,524 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Salyakhedi?
There are 617 households in Salyakhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Salyakhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salyakhedi is 70.06%. Male literacy is 80.64% and female literacy is 58.48%.