Salaiya - Silwani, Raisen
Salaiya is a village situated in the Silwani tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silwani and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bater serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya is 484722. The village covers a total geographical area of 664.58 hectares and falls under the 464672 pincode. Silwani is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Salaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salaiya
As per Census 2011, Salaiya village has a total population of 560 people, consisting of 305 males and 255 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 25 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 158 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 560 | 305 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 225 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 80 | 109 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Salaiya. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silwani to Salaiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Salaiya is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 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 2-5 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 Silwani Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Salaiya is Bater.
What is the pincode of Salaiya?
The pincode of Salaiya is 464672.
What is the population of Salaiya?
Salaiya has a total population of 560, including 305 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Salaiya?
There are 125 households in Salaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Salaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya is 66.25%. Male literacy is 73.77% and female literacy is 57.25%.