Salliha - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Salliha is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Salliha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salliha is 136369. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.64 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Salliha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salliha
According to the 2011 Census, Salliha village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 723 males and 670 females, living in 242 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.81%, with male literacy at 65.28% and female literacy at 49.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 468.
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 | 1,393 | 723 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 468 | 233 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 376 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 347 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Salliha
Salliha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korara | North | 1.59 km |
| Bamhanpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Mithna Bojhi | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Guliria Khurd | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kanchanpur | West | 2.24 km |
| Piprawan | South | 2.46 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Dalel Nagar | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Aggar Khurd | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Muria Mishra | West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salliha
Salliha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Razaganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.0 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 Kheri to Salliha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salliha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salliha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salliha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salliha 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 Salliha
Where is Salliha located?
Salliha village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salliha?
Salliha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salliha?
The pincode of Salliha is 262802.
What is the population of Salliha?
Salliha had a total population of 1,393, including 723 males and 670 females.
How many households are there in Salliha?
Salliha had 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salliha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salliha was 57.81%. Male literacy was 65.28% and female literacy was 49.81%.