Salmanya - Badoda, Sheopur
Salmanya is a village situated in the Badoda tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badoda and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Salmanya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salmanya is 451816. The village covers a total geographical area of 2090 hectares and falls under the 476339 pincode. Badoda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Salmanya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vijaypur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salmanya
According to the 2011 Census, Salmanya village had a total population of 2,187 people, including 1,160 males and 1,027 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.96%, with male literacy at 45.77% and female literacy at 23.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 805.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,187 | 1,160 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 227 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 429 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 427 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,557 | 733 | 824 |
Nearby Villages of Salmanya
Salmanya 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 Salmanya
Salmanya 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 | 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 Badoda to Salmanya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sheopur to Salmanya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salmanya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salmanya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salmanya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salmanya 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salmanya
Where is Salmanya located?
Salmanya village is located in Badoda Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salmanya?
Salmanya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salmanya?
The pincode of Salmanya is 476339.
What is the population of Salmanya?
Salmanya had a total population of 2,187, including 1,160 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Salmanya?
Salmanya had 415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salmanya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmanya was 34.96%. Male literacy was 45.77% and female literacy was 23.36%.