Salaiya Karera - Karera, Shivpuri
Salaiya Karera is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karera and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Salaiyakarera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaiya Karera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya Karera is 455633. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040.64 hectares and falls under the 473660 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Salaiya Karera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salaiya Karera
According to the 2011 Census, Salaiya Karera village had a total population of 3,335 people, including 1,801 males and 1,534 females, living in 702 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.64%, with male literacy at 68.23% and female literacy at 38.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 752, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
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 | 3,335 | 1,801 | 1,534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 287 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 389 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,530 | 1,033 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,805 | 768 | 1,037 |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya Karera
Salaiya Karera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mamoni Kalan | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Barodi | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Mamoni Khurd | South | 4.37 km |
| Didawali | North | 4.45 km |
| Deewat | North | 4.49 km |
| Ghasarahi | East | 4.70 km |
| Amola | West | 5.29 km |
| Baghra Sajor | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Chhan | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Nawli | South | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya Karera
Salaiya Karera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shivpuri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Salaiya Karera is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salaiya Karera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaiya Karera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salaiya Karera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaiya Karera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salaiya Karera
Where is Salaiya Karera located?
Salaiya Karera village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya Karera?
The Gram Panchayat of Salaiya Karera is Salaiyakarera.
What is the pincode of Salaiya Karera?
The pincode of Salaiya Karera is 473660.
What is the population of Salaiya Karera?
Salaiya Karera had a total population of 3,335, including 1,801 males and 1,534 females.
How many households are there in Salaiya Karera?
Salaiya Karera had 702 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salaiya Karera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya Karera was 54.64%. Male literacy was 68.23% and female literacy was 38.65%.