Saliwada - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Saliwada is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Jogigufa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saliwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saliwada is 495911. The village covers a total geographical area of 512.3 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 13 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 396 people, consisting of 185 males and 211 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,140 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 193 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saliwada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 185 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 63 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 98 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 87 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Saliwada
Saliwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudarra | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Jogigupha | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Bhensanwahi | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Bharda | North | 3.35 km |
| Badnaur | South-West | 3.86 km |
| Pithera | North | 3.86 km |
| Mudapar | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Mandai | West | 4.10 km |
| Payali | South | 4.25 km |
| Seluwa | South-East | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saliwada
Saliwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khairee Halt, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Saliwada is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saliwada
Where is Saliwada located?
Saliwada village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saliwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Saliwada is Jogigufa.
What is the pincode of Saliwada?
The pincode of Saliwada is 480887.
What is the population of Saliwada?
Saliwada has a total population of 396, including 185 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Saliwada?
There are 80 households in Saliwada.
What is the literacy rate in Saliwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliwada is 48.74%. Male literacy is 52.97% and female literacy is 45.02%.