Saliwada - Chhapara, Seoni
Saliwada is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Mandwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saliwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saliwada is 495973. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.24 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Saliwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saliwada
As per Census 2011, Saliwada village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 281 males and 331 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,177 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 170 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saliwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 281 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 107 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 167 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 114 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Saliwada
Saliwada 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 Saliwada
Saliwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Saliwada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Saliwada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saliwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saliwada 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 Saliwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saliwada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saliwada
Where is Saliwada located?
Saliwada village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saliwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Saliwada is Mandwa.
What is the pincode of Saliwada?
The pincode of Saliwada is 480887.
What is the population of Saliwada?
Saliwada has a total population of 612, including 281 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Saliwada?
There are 139 households in Saliwada.
What is the literacy rate in Saliwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliwada is 50.82%. Male literacy is 59.43% and female literacy is 43.50%.