# Salaiya Village, Buxwaha, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Buxwaha, Chhatarpur 

# Salaiya

Salaiya is a village in Buxwaha sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **421 people in 94 households**, the 63rd largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 421people (2011)
- 94households
- 80.1%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Salaiya PIN code and other codes

Salaiya falls in Buxwaha sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBuxwaha
- Census village code458534

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?

- Buxwaha (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)108 km by road
- Buxwaha (nearest town)8 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?

4 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 **wheat, soyabean and tuar**. About 48% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salaiya · ■ Buxwaha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**29%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****68%**

**33%

Television ****12%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****28%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 · ■ Buxwaha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****792**

**908

Working population ****42.8%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 72.0% for women. 56% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 14 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (22%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 117 (65%) · **■** Marginal 5 (3%)

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 Buxwaha

- Kanjra482 people
- Nandpon453 people
- Bhujpura446 people
- Siddhai431 people
- Jamuniya411 people
- Kuwapalo393 people
- Gewlai388 people
- Majhaguwan Batton386 people

[All 131 villages in Buxwaha](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/buxwaha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salaiya from Chhatarpur?108 km by road
- What is the population of Salaiya?421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiya in?Chhatarpur district (Buxwaha sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiya?80.1% (Census 2011)