Saliwara - Jabalpur
Saliwara is a village situated in the Jabalpur tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Jabalpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saliwada (bargi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saliwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saliwara is 489928. The village covers a total geographical area of 822.13 hectares and falls under the 482051 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Saliwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saliwara
According to the 2011 Census, Saliwara village had a total population of 1,857 people, including 993 males and 864 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 62.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 415.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,857 | 993 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 415 | 213 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 735 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 258 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Saliwara
Saliwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Churiya | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Sagda Jhapani | East | 2.66 km |
| Charghat | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Ronsra | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Bahoripar | North | 3.56 km |
| Gokalpur | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Bandar Kola | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Tikariya | East | 4.14 km |
| Para | South | 4.41 km |
| Chourai | South-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saliwara
Saliwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bargi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Saliwara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saliwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saliwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saliwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saliwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saliwara
Where is Saliwara located?
Saliwara village is located in Jabalpur Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saliwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Saliwara is Saliwada (bargi).
What is the pincode of Saliwara?
The pincode of Saliwara is 482051.
What is the population of Saliwara?
Saliwara had a total population of 1,857, including 993 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Saliwara?
Saliwara had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saliwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliwara was 73.97%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 62.40%.