Salai
Salai is a village located in Seloo tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Seloo (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Salai P is the gram panchayat of Salai village.
Here you can discover what makes Salai unique in its vibrant Seloo-Wardha 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 533879. The village spans a total geographical area of 629.95 hectares. Wardha is nearest town to Salai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
As per 2019 stats, Salai village comes under Wardha assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Salai
Population of Salai
According to the 2011 Census, Salai has a total population of about 777, with approximately 392 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 225. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.03%, with male literacy at about 82.91% and female literacy near 67.01%. There are around 196 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 | 777 | 392 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 325 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 67 | 127 |
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 10+ 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 Seloo Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salai is Salai P (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 777, with 392 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salai village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salai is 75.03%. The male literacy rate is 82.91%, while the female literacy rate is 67.01%.