Salaiya - Satai, Chhatarpur

Salaiya is a village situated in the Satai tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Rajnagar and around 40 km from Chhatarpur. Salaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya is 458040. The village covers a total geographical area of 3172.76 hectares and falls under the 471105 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Bijawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salaiya

As per Census 2011, Salaiya village has a total population of 1,645 people, consisting of 878 males and 767 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 725 literate and 920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 761 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Salaiya

Salaiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya

Salaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Salaiya is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Salaiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Salaiya