Sala
Sala is a village located in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Barwaha (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Sala village is also a gram panchayat.
Sala has its own place in the vibrant Khargone 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 Sala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sala is 476807. The village spans a total geographical area of 490.94 hectares. Sanawad is nearest town to Sala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sala 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 Badwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sala
Population of Sala
Below is a concise population overview of Sala 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 | 1,758 | 893 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 304 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 609 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 284 | 475 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sala village:
- The total population of Sala village is around 1,758, including approximately 893 males and 865 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 264 children aged 0–6 years in Sala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sala village has 605 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Sala village is about 56.83%, with male literacy at 68.20% and female literacy at 45.09%.
- There are around 357 households in Sala village.
Connectivity of Sala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sala. As per the 2011 stats, Sala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sala
Knowing the nearby villages of Sala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sala
- Where is Sala located?
- Sala village is situated in Barwaha Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sala?
- Sala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Sala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sala is 1,758, with 893 males and 865 females.
- How many households are there in Sala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sala village has a total of 357 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sala is 56.83%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 45.09%.