Salaiya - Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
Salaiya is a village situated in the Gadarwara tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadarwara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Narsimhapur. Karhaiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya is 490721. The village covers a total geographical area of 402 hectares and falls under the 487221 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Salaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tendukheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salaiya
As per Census 2011, Salaiya village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 317 males and 322 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 310 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 445 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 317 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 445 | 217 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 196 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 121 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya
Salaiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya
Salaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salaiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Salaiya is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Salaiya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salaiya
Where is Salaiya located?
Salaiya village is located in Gadarwara Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Salaiya is Karhaiya.
What is the pincode of Salaiya?
The pincode of Salaiya is 487221.
What is the population of Salaiya?
Salaiya has a total population of 639, including 317 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Salaiya?
There are 109 households in Salaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Salaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya is 48.51%. Male literacy is 61.83% and female literacy is 35.40%.