Saloda
Saloda is a village located in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pohri (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Saloda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saloda unique in its vibrant Pohri-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Saloda’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 Saloda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saloda is 455238. The village spans a total geographical area of 743.15 hectares. Shivpuri is nearest town to Saloda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Saloda 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 Pohari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Saloda
Population of Saloda
According to the 2011 Census, Saloda has a total population of about 1,396, with approximately 748 males and 648 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 457 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 41.48%, with male literacy at about 51.34% and female literacy near 30.09%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saloda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,396 | 748 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 101 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 245 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 579 | 384 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 364 | 453 |
Connectivity of Saloda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saloda. As per the 2011 stats, Saloda 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 within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saloda
Knowing the nearby villages of Saloda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saloda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saloda
- Where is Saloda located?
- Saloda village is situated in Pohri Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Saloda?
- Saloda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Saloda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saloda is 1,396, with 748 males and 648 females.
- How many households are there in Saloda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saloda village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saloda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saloda is 41.48%. The male literacy rate is 51.34%, while the female literacy rate is 30.09%.