Salwah
Salwah is a village located in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughari (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Salwah village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salwah unique in its vibrant Ghughari-Mandla region. You’ll see Salwah’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 Salwah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwah is 493119. The village spans a total geographical area of 787.97 hectares. Mandla is nearest town to Salwah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
Google Map of Salwah
Population of Salwah
According to the 2011 Census, Salwah has a total population of about 1,873, with approximately 948 males and 925 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 843. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.65%, with male literacy at about 65.93% and female literacy near 47.14%. There are around 513 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salwah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,873 | 948 | 925 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 170 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 843 | 407 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 625 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 323 | 489 |
Connectivity of Salwah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwah. As per the 2011 stats, Salwah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salwah
Knowing the nearby villages of Salwah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwah
- Where is Salwah located?
- Salwah village is situated in Ghughari Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salwah?
- Salwah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Salwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwah is 1,873, with 948 males and 925 females.
- How many households are there in Salwah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salwah village has a total of 513 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salwah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwah is 56.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.93%, while the female literacy rate is 47.14%.