Salera - Raisen
Salera is a village situated in the Raisen tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Raisen, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Badoda 25 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salera is 483704. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.25 hectares and falls under the 464551 pincode. Raisen is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Salera 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 Salera
According to the 2011 Census, Salera village had a total population of 527 people, including 263 males and 264 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.51%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 39.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 342.
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 | 527 | 263 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 163 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 100 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Salera
Salera 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 Salera
Salera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raisen to Salera is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salera 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salera 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 Salera
Where is Salera located?
Salera village is located in Raisen Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salera?
The Gram Panchayat of Salera is Badoda 25.
What is the pincode of Salera?
The pincode of Salera is 464551.
What is the population of Salera?
Salera had a total population of 527, including 263 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Salera?
Salera had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salera was 57.51%. Male literacy was 75.81% and female literacy was 39.45%.