Chanda Saloi - Berasia, Bhopal
Chanda Saloi is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Chanda Saloi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanda Saloi is 482218. The village covers a total geographical area of 529.2 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chanda Saloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanda Saloi
As per Census 2011, Chanda Saloi village has a total population of 533 people, consisting of 280 males and 253 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanda Saloi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 533 | 280 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 66 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 132 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 148 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Chanda Saloi
Chanda Saloi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura Khurd | East | 2.38 km |
| Chatahedi | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Semra | North | 2.81 km |
| Karhaiya Shah | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Shahpur | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Pathariya | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Gondipura | West | 3.23 km |
| Nidanpur | South | 3.59 km |
| Ganga Khedi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Gujartodi | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanda Saloi
Chanda Saloi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Chanda Saloi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Chanda Saloi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanda Saloi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanda Saloi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanda Saloi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanda Saloi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanda Saloi
Where is Chanda Saloi located?
Chanda Saloi village is located in Berasia Tehsil, Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanda Saloi?
Chanda Saloi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanda Saloi?
The pincode of Chanda Saloi is 463106.
What is the population of Chanda Saloi?
Chanda Saloi has a total population of 533, including 280 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Chanda Saloi?
There are 117 households in Chanda Saloi.
What is the literacy rate in Chanda Saloi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanda Saloi is 40.34%. Male literacy is 47.14% and female literacy is 32.81%.