Salawara - Deori, Sagar
Salawara is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Salawara(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salawara is 461628. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.76 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Salawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salawara
According to the 2011 Census, Salawara village had a total population of 929 people, including 486 males and 443 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.45%, with male literacy at 82.83% and female literacy at 49.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 855.
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 | 929 | 486 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 855 | 444 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 328 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 158 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Salawara
Salawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amoda Bilguwan | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Khodi | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Khairana | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Pipariya Beni | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Umarkhoh | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Gaurjhamer | West | 3.54 km |
| Silarpur | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Mardhi Jamuniya | North-West | 3.95 km |
| Baheriya Kalan | North | 5.31 km |
| Sendwara | South-East | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salawara
Salawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Salawara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Salawara is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salawara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salawara
Where is Salawara located?
Salawara village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Salawara is Salawara(p).
What is the pincode of Salawara?
The pincode of Salawara is 470226.
What is the population of Salawara?
Salawara had a total population of 929, including 486 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Salawara?
Salawara had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salawara was 66.45%. Male literacy was 82.83% and female literacy was 49.06%.