Saliya - Peepalkhoont, Pratapgarh
Saliya is a village situated in the Peepalkhoont tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peepalkhoont and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Nayan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saliya is 108123. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 312624 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Saliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saliya
As per Census 2011, Saliya village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 245 males and 235 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 457 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 245 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 233 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 77 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 168 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Saliya
Saliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandvi | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Barawada | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Bilriya | North | 2.54 km |
| Haro | West | 2.62 km |
| Nayan | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Parthipura | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Thakra | South | 3.06 km |
| Bara | North | 3.52 km |
| Khadiyawani | East | 3.60 km |
| Rohaniya | South | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saliya
Saliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Saliya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saliya
Where is Saliya located?
Saliya village is located in Peepalkhoont Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Saliya is Nayan.
What is the pincode of Saliya?
The pincode of Saliya is 312624.
What is the population of Saliya?
Saliya has a total population of 480, including 245 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Saliya?
There are 96 households in Saliya.
What is the literacy rate in Saliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliya is 23.54%. Male literacy is 31.43% and female literacy is 15.32%.