Salwa
Salwa is a village located in Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Badnagar (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Ujjain. As per 2009 stats, Salwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salwa unique in its vibrant Badnagar-Ujjain region. You’ll see Salwa’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 Salwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwa is 471963. The village spans a total geographical area of 887.16 hectares. Badnagar is nearest town to Salwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Salwa
Population of Salwa
According to the 2011 Census, Salwa has a total population of about 1,727, with approximately 863 males and 864 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.65%, with male literacy at about 66.74% and female literacy near 44.56%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,727 | 863 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 137 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 239 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 576 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 287 | 479 |
Connectivity of Salwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwa. As per the 2011 stats, Salwa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Salwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwa
- Where is Salwa located?
- Salwa village is situated in Badnagar Tehsil, within the Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salwa?
- Salwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Salwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwa is 1,727, with 863 males and 864 females.
- How many households are there in Salwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salwa village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwa is 55.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.74%, while the female literacy rate is 44.56%.