Salai
Salai is a village located in Umred tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Umred (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Nirvha is the gram panchayat of Salai village.
Here you can discover what makes Salai unique in its vibrant Umred-Nagpur region. You’ll see Salai’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 Salai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salai is 536185. The village spans a total geographical area of 521.22 hectares. Umred is nearest town to Salai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salai 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 Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salai
Population of Salai
According to the 2011 Census, Salai has a total population of about 430, with approximately 220 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 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 67.67%, with male literacy at about 73.64% and female literacy near 61.43%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 291 | 162 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 58 | 81 |
Connectivity of Salai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salai. As per the 2011 stats, Salai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salai
Knowing the nearby villages of Salai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salai
- Where is Salai located?
- Salai village is situated in Umred Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salai is Nirvha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salai is 430, with 220 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salai village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salai is 67.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.43%.