Saluwa - Charkhari, Mahoba

Saluwa is a village situated in the Charkhari tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charkhari and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Saluwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saluwa is 154544. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.37 hectares and falls under the 210424 pincode. Charkhari is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Saluwa

According to the 2011 Census, Saluwa village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 672 males and 568 females, living in 248 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.90%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 47.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saluwa

Saluwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saluwa

Saluwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baripura, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charkhari to Saluwa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Saluwa 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 Saluwa

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

Health Facilities in Saluwa

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

FAQs about Saluwa