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.

Salwa has its own place in the vibrant Ujjain region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Salwa

Below is a concise population overview of Salwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salwa village:

  • The total population of Salwa village is around 1,727, including approximately 863 males and 864 females, with a sex ratio of 1001 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Salwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salwa village has 474 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Salwa village is about 55.65%, with male literacy at 66.74% and female literacy at 44.56%.
  • There are around 306 households in Salwa village.

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%.