Salaiya - Gairatganj, Raisen

Salaiya is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Samnapurkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya is 483986. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 9 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 Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salaiya

As per Census 2011, Salaiya village has a total population of 12 people, consisting of 5 males and 7 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3 literate and 9 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Salaiya

Salaiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Salaiya. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Salaiya is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Salaiya is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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:

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:

FAQs about Salaiya