Salaiya
Salaiya is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Salaiya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salaiya unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Salaiya’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 Salaiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salaiya is 456201. The village spans a total geographical area of 869.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473995. Pichhore is nearest town to Salaiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salaiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salaiya
Population of Salaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Salaiya has a total population of about 1,870, with approximately 1,024 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 826 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 361 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 458. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.34%, with male literacy at about 60.35% and female literacy near 33.81%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salaiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 1,024 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 172 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 199 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 249 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 618 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 406 | 560 |
Connectivity of Salaiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salaiya. As per the 2011 stats, Salaiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Salaiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salaiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salaiya
Where is Salaiya located?
Salaiya village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?
Salaiya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salaiya?
The pincode of Salaiya is 473995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salaiya is 1,870, with 1,024 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salaiya village has a total of 392 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salaiya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salaiya is 48.34%. The male literacy rate is 60.35%, while the female literacy rate is 33.81%.