# Salaiya Village, Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur 

# Salaiya

Salaiya is a village in Bada Malhera sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 158 households**, the 53rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 660people (2011)
- 158households
- 56.7%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Salaiya PIN code and other codes

Salaiya falls in Bada Malhera sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBada Malhera
- Census village code458097

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salaiya from nearby towns?

- Bada Malhera (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Bada Malhera (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salaiya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Salaiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salaiya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, urad and wheat**. About 33% of the 406 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salaiya

Of every 100 households in Salaiya in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salaiya · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****44%**

**35%

Television ****5%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salaiya?

■ Salaiya · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.7%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**915

Working population ****46.4%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.1% for men and 47.3% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%) · **■** Marginal 170 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bada Malhera

- Sironj724 people
- Ranikheda700 people
- Lidhaura682 people
- Morra661 people
- Bilwar637 people
- Bineda635 people
- Tahanga632 people
- Gopalpura589 people

[All 108 villages in Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salaiya from Chhatarpur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Salaiya?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiya in?Chhatarpur district (Bada Malhera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiya?56.7% (Census 2011)