Salri - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Salri is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Jirapur and around 70 km from Rajgarh. Gadgach serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salri is 478779. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 465691 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Salri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salri
According to the 2011 Census, Salri village had a total population of 257 people, including 137 males and 120 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.34%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 33.98%.
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 | 257 | 137 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 78 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Salri
Salri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadgach | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Ghata Khedi | West | 1.16 km |
| Khar Kheri | North | 1.45 km |
| Yashwantpura | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kishanpura | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Mukundpura | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Rankra | West | 2.36 km |
| Bateriya | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Bhadka | South | 2.83 km |
| Khar Khera | North | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salri
Salri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jirapur to Salri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Salri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salri 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 Salri
Where is Salri located?
Salri village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salri?
The Gram Panchayat of Salri is Gadgach.
What is the pincode of Salri?
The pincode of Salri is 465691.
What is the population of Salri?
Salri had a total population of 257, including 137 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Salri?
Salri had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salri was 49.34%. Male literacy was 61.90% and female literacy was 33.98%.