Salarwas - Amber, Jaipur
Salarwas is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Chandwaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salarwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salarwas is 080375. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 303104 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Salarwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salarwas
As per Census 2011, Salarwas village has a total population of 803 people, consisting of 412 males and 391 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 620 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salarwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 412 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 620 | 324 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 272 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 140 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Salarwas
Salarwas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Peelwa | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Chandwaji | South | 1.72 km |
| Lamyamewal | West | 1.82 km |
| Deo Ka Harwara | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Sundarpura | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Jaisingh Nagar | South | 2.67 km |
| Lakher | North | 3.00 km |
| Rajpurwas Chandwaji | South | 3.14 km |
| Arniya | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Sunder Ka Bas | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salarwas
Salarwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chomun Samod, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Salarwas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Salarwas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salarwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salarwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salarwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salarwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salarwas
Where is Salarwas located?
Salarwas village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salarwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Salarwas is Chandwaji.
What is the pincode of Salarwas?
The pincode of Salarwas is 303104.
What is the population of Salarwas?
Salarwas has a total population of 803, including 412 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Salarwas?
There are 133 households in Salarwas.
What is the literacy rate in Salarwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salarwas is 54.67%. Male literacy is 66.02% and female literacy is 42.71%.