Salaiya - Ajitmal, Auraiya

Salaiya is a village situated in the Ajitmal tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Oraiya and around 27 km from Kakor. Salaiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya is 148746. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.79 hectares and falls under the 206129 pincode. Oraiya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Salaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dibiyapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etawah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salaiya

As per Census 2011, Salaiya village has a total population of 2,594 people, consisting of 1,426 males and 1,168 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 368 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,604 literate and 990 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,088 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salaiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5941,4261,168
Child Population (0–6 yrs)368182186
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,088587501
Literate Population1,604986618
Illiterate Population990440550

Nearby Villages of Salaiya

Salaiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PurwadoriWest1.26 km
BakhariyaSouth-East1.42 km
TilakpurEast1.51 km
ChaptaNorth-West1.80 km
Chandnapur Dayal SinghSouth-West2.19 km
Mirzapur MuwahizNorth2.30 km
RajohapurNorth-East2.31 km
BakarpurSouth-West2.34 km
UdhampurEast2.37 km
SainpurSouth-East2.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya

Salaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Oraiya to Salaiya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kakor to Salaiya is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salaiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Salaiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Salaiya

Where is Salaiya located?

Salaiya village is located in Ajitmal Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Salaiya?

Salaiya is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Salaiya?

The pincode of Salaiya is 206129.

What is the population of Salaiya?

Salaiya has a total population of 2,594, including 1,426 males and 1,168 females.

How many households are there in Salaiya?

There are 503 households in Salaiya.

What is the literacy rate in Salaiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya is 61.84%. Male literacy is 69.14% and female literacy is 52.91%.