Salitanda
Salitanda is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Baghad is the gram panchayat of Salitanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Salitanda unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Barwani region. You’ll see Salitanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salitanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salitanda is 478388. The village spans a total geographical area of 334 hectares. Rajpur is nearest town to Salitanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salitanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salitanda
Population of Salitanda
According to the 2011 Census, Salitanda has a total population of about 970, with approximately 447 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 1170 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 961. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.95%, with male literacy at about 25.28% and female literacy near 24.67%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salitanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 447 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 87 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 444 | 517 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 113 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 334 | 394 |
Connectivity of Salitanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salitanda. As per the 2011 stats, Salitanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salitanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Salitanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salitanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salitanda
- Where is Salitanda located?
- Salitanda village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salitanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salitanda is Baghad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salitanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salitanda is 970, with 447 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Salitanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salitanda village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salitanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salitanda is 24.95%. The male literacy rate is 25.28%, while the female literacy rate is 24.67%.