Salun
About Salun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salun village is 478501. Salun village is located in Niwali tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Niwali (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Salun village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 403.69 hectares. Salun has a total population of 1,666 peoples, out of which male population is 836 while female population is 830. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salun village is 25.75% out of which 31.70% males and 19.76% females are literate. There are about 281 houses in salun village.
When it comes to administration, Salun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salun village comes under Pansemal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khargone Lok Sabha constituency. Sendhwa is nearest town to salun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Salun
The population details of Salun cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,666 | 836 | 830 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 386 | 219 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,576 | 792 | 784 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 265 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 571 | 666 |
Connectivity of Salun
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salun
Where is Salun located?
Salun village is situated in Niwali Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salun?
Salun serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Salun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salun is 1,666, with 836 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Salun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salun village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salun is 25.75%. The male literacy rate is 31.70%, while the female literacy rate is 19.76%.