Salardoja - Bajna, Ratlam
Salardoja is a village situated in the Bajna tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajna and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Pipli Pada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salardoja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salardoja is 470701. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.13 hectares and falls under the 457555 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Salardoja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salardoja
As per Census 2011, Salardoja village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 359 males and 368 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 724 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salardoja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 359 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 356 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 166 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 193 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Salardoja
Salardoja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliya Kundly | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Sera | West | 1.97 km |
| Khirpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Hewdadamar Khurd | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Semaliya | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Piplipada | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Hewdadamar Kalan | South | 3.16 km |
| Mandaliya | West | 3.16 km |
| Umariya | East | 3.40 km |
| Salya Badali | North-West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salardoja
Salardoja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Ratlam to Salardoja is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salardoja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salardoja 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 Salardoja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salardoja 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 Salardoja
Where is Salardoja located?
Salardoja village is located in Bajna Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salardoja?
The Gram Panchayat of Salardoja is Pipli Pada.
What is the pincode of Salardoja?
The pincode of Salardoja is 457555.
What is the population of Salardoja?
Salardoja has a total population of 727, including 359 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Salardoja?
There are 142 households in Salardoja.
What is the literacy rate in Salardoja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salardoja is 39.20%. Male literacy is 46.24% and female literacy is 32.34%.