Saliya
Saliya is a village located in Shujalpur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Shujalpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shajapur. As per 2009 stats, Saliya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saliya unique in its vibrant Shujalpur-Shajapur region. You’ll see Saliya’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 Saliya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saliya is 473104. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.17 hectares. Soyatkalan is nearest town to Saliya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Saliya
Population of Saliya
According to the 2011 Census, Saliya has a total population of about 2,474, with approximately 1,320 males and 1,154 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 409 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 356 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.42%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 43.50%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saliya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,474 | 1,320 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 232 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 184 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 968 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 352 | 652 |
Connectivity of Saliya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saliya. As per the 2011 stats, Saliya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saliya
Knowing the nearby villages of Saliya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saliya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saliya
- Where is Saliya located?
- Saliya village is situated in Shujalpur Tehsil, within the Shajapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saliya?
- Saliya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saliya is 2,474, with 1,320 males and 1,154 females.
- How many households are there in Saliya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saliya village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saliya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saliya is 59.42%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 43.50%.