Salai
Salai is a village located in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Seoni Malwa (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Hoshangabad. As per 2009 stats, Kevlajhir is the gram panchayat of Salai village.
Here you can discover what makes Salai unique in its vibrant Seoni Malwa-Hoshangabad region. You’ll see Salai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salai is 487260. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.96 hectares. Seoni Malwa is nearest town to Salai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Salai
Population of Salai
According to the 2011 Census, Salai has a total population of about 318, with approximately 167 males and 151 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 312. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.34%, with male literacy at about 51.50% and female literacy near 36.42%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 163 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 86 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 81 | 96 |
Connectivity of Salai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salai. As per the 2011 stats, Salai 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 Salai
Knowing the nearby villages of Salai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salai
- Where is Salai located?
- Salai village is situated in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, within the Hoshangabad district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salai is Kevlajhir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salai is 318, with 167 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salai village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salai is 44.34%. The male literacy rate is 51.50%, while the female literacy rate is 36.42%.