Salda
Salda is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Salda village. As per 2009 stats, Ankuri is the gram panchayat of Salda village.
Here you can discover what makes Salda unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Salda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salda is 501358. The village spans a total geographical area of 565.74 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Salda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Salda
Population of Salda
According to the 2011 Census, Salda has a total population of about 680, with approximately 340 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 620. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.85%, with male literacy at about 78.82% and female literacy near 60.88%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 340 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 620 | 311 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 268 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 72 | 133 |
Connectivity of Salda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salda. As per the 2011 stats, Salda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Salda
Knowing the nearby villages of Salda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salda
Where is Salda located?
Salda village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salda?
The Gram Panchayat of Salda is Ankuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salda is 680, with 340 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Salda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salda village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salda is 69.85%. The male literacy rate is 78.82%, while the female literacy rate is 60.88%.