Salaiya - Ghoda Dongri, Betul
Salaiya is a village situated in the Ghoda Dongri tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghoda Dongri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Saleyya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya is 485873. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.54 hectares and falls under the 460449 pincode. Sarni is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Salaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salaiya
As per Census 2011, Salaiya village has a total population of 2,241 people, consisting of 1,165 males and 1,076 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,510 literate and 731 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,241 | 1,165 | 1,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 140 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 243 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 92 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 1,510 | 862 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 303 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya
Salaiya 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 Salaiya
Salaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Salaiya has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarni to Salaiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Betul to Salaiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaiya 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 Salaiya
Where is Salaiya located?
Salaiya village is located in Ghoda Dongri Tehsil, Betul district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Salaiya is Saleyya.
What is the pincode of Salaiya?
The pincode of Salaiya is 460449.
What is the population of Salaiya?
Salaiya has a total population of 2,241, including 1,165 males and 1,076 females.
How many households are there in Salaiya?
There are 436 households in Salaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Salaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya is 67.38%. Male literacy is 73.99% and female literacy is 60.22%.