Salwa

Salwa is a village located in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sardarpur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Salwa village is also a gram panchayat.

Salwa has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwa is 474569. The village spans a total geographical area of 1586.1 hectares. Sardarpur is nearest town to Salwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Salwa

Below is a concise population overview of Salwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,313 1,176 1,137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 405 241 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 21 11 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,473 756 717
Literate Population 934 570 364
Illiterate Population 1,379 606 773

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salwa village:

  • The total population of Salwa village is around 2,313, including approximately 1,176 males and 1,137 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 405 children aged 0–6 years in Salwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salwa village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,473 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salwa village is about 40.38%, with male literacy at 48.47% and female literacy at 32.01%.
  • There are around 490 households in Salwa village.

Connectivity of Salwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwa. As per the 2011 stats, Salwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Salwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Salwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Salwa

Where is Salwa located?
Salwa village is situated in Sardarpur Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salwa?
Salwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Salwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwa is 2,313, with 1,176 males and 1,137 females.
How many households are there in Salwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salwa village has a total of 490 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwa is 40.38%. The male literacy rate is 48.47%, while the female literacy rate is 32.01%.