Salaiya Buzurg - Konch, Jalaun
Salaiya Buzurg is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Salaiya Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaiya Buzurg is 151835. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.91 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Salaiya Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salaiya Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Salaiya Buzurg village had a total population of 2,357 people, including 1,263 males and 1,094 females, living in 395 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 56.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 531.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,357 | 1,263 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 185 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 282 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 881 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 947 | 382 | 565 |
Nearby Villages of Salaiya Buzurg
Salaiya Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatara | South | 0.97 km |
| Chatsari | North | 1.19 km |
| Jagdeopura | East | 1.60 km |
| Unchagaon | North | 2.05 km |
| Sajauni | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Gyanpura | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Dabarkonch | North | 3.04 km |
| Dadua | West | 3.51 km |
| Ata | South | 3.65 km |
| Myapur | North-West | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salaiya Buzurg
Salaiya Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Erich Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 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 Konch to Salaiya Buzurg is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Salaiya Buzurg is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salaiya Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaiya Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salaiya Buzurg
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 Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Salaiya Buzurg
Where is Salaiya Buzurg located?
Salaiya Buzurg village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salaiya Buzurg?
Salaiya Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salaiya Buzurg?
The pincode of Salaiya Buzurg is 285205.
What is the population of Salaiya Buzurg?
Salaiya Buzurg had a total population of 2,357, including 1,263 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Salaiya Buzurg?
Salaiya Buzurg had 395 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salaiya Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya Buzurg was 70.11%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 56.70%.