Sali - Gandhwani, Dhar
Sali is a village situated in the Gandhwani tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. Sali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sali is 475283. The village covers a total geographical area of 704.31 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town.
Sali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sali
As per Census 2011, Sali village has a total population of 1,656 people, consisting of 829 males and 827 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 1,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,626 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,656 | 829 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,626 | 815 | 811 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 375 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 454 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Sali
Sali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhantalab | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Khedi Buzurg | South | 1.73 km |
| Garwal | West | 1.93 km |
| Chakdud | East | 2.27 km |
| Soyla | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Mohanpura | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Chikli (balwari) | North | 3.27 km |
| Gandhwani | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Kheda | North | 3.33 km |
| Awaldaman | South-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sali
Sali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhar to Sali is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sali
Where is Sali located?
Sali village is located in Gandhwani Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sali?
Sali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sali?
The pincode of Sali is 454446.
What is the population of Sali?
Sali has a total population of 1,656, including 829 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Sali?
There are 288 households in Sali.
What is the literacy rate in Sali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sali is 37.56%. Male literacy is 45.24% and female literacy is 29.87%.