Salampura - Banda, Sagar
Salampura is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Saliyakalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salampura is 460143. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.76 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Salampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salampura
As per Census 2011, Salampura village has a total population of 362 people, consisting of 190 males and 172 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salampura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 145 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 84 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 106 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Salampura
Salampura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhori Mafi | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Salaiya Kalan | West | 2.48 km |
| Jafarpura | South | 2.67 km |
| Talpoh | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Ghurata | North | 3.02 km |
| Lachhipura | South | 3.21 km |
| Ranipura | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Rampura | West | 4.06 km |
| Kanera | South | 4.78 km |
| Hata Khurd | West | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salampura
Salampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 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 Banda to Salampura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Salampura is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salampura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salampura
Where is Salampura located?
Salampura village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Salampura is Saliyakalan.
What is the pincode of Salampura?
The pincode of Salampura is 470335.
What is the population of Salampura?
Salampura has a total population of 362, including 190 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Salampura?
There are 81 households in Salampura.
What is the literacy rate in Salampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salampura is 42.54%. Male literacy is 44.21% and female literacy is 40.70%.