Saliya - Kanda, Bageshwar
Saliya is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Rawatsera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saliya is 050806. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.8 hectares and falls under the 263633 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Saliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Saliya
According to the 2011 Census, Saliya village had a total population of 24 people, including 12 males and 12 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 70.00%.
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 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Saliya
Saliya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saliya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Saliya.
| 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 Bageshwar to Saliya is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 >10 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 Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Saliya is Rawatsera.
What is the pincode of Saliya?
The pincode of Saliya is 263633.
What is the population of Saliya?
Saliya had a total population of 24, including 12 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Saliya?
Saliya had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliya was 85.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 70.00%.