Salota
Salota is a village located in Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Guna and Maksudangarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Salota village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Salota village is also a gram panchayat.
Salota has its own place in the vibrant Guna 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 Salota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salota is 499350. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares. Raghogarh is nearest town to Salota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salota
Population of Salota
Below is a concise population overview of Salota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 1,007 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 197 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 473 | 272 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 625 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 968 | 382 | 586 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salota village:
- The total population of Salota village is around 1,890, including approximately 1,007 males and 883 females, with a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 343 children aged 0–6 years in Salota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Salota village has 473 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 222 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Salota village is about 48.78%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 33.64%.
- There are around 373 households in Salota village.
Connectivity of Salota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salota. As per the 2011 stats, Salota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salota
Knowing the nearby villages of Salota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salota
- Where is Salota located?
- Salota village is situated in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, within the Guna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salota?
- Salota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Salota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salota is 1,890, with 1,007 males and 883 females.
- How many households are there in Salota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salota village has a total of 373 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salota is 48.78%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 33.64%.