Saliwada - Dhanora, Seoni
Saliwada is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Saliwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saliwada is 496347. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.64 hectares and falls under the 480999 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saliwada
As per Census 2011, Saliwada village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 307 males and 289 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 446 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saliwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 307 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 225 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 203 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 104 | 164 |
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 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 Lakhnadon to Saliwada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Saliwada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saliwada
Where is Saliwada located?
Saliwada village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saliwada?
Saliwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saliwada?
The pincode of Saliwada is 480999.
What is the population of Saliwada?
Saliwada has a total population of 596, including 307 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Saliwada?
There are 131 households in Saliwada.
What is the literacy rate in Saliwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliwada is 55.03%. Male literacy is 66.12% and female literacy is 43.25%.