# Salaiya Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/rajnagar/salaiya/ Village · Rajnagar, Chhatarpur # Salaiya Salaiya is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,645 people in 332 households**, the 53rd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 1,645people (2011) - 332households - 53.1%literacy - 874females per 1,000 males ## Salaiya PIN code and other codes Salaiya falls in Rajnagar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockRajnagar - Census village code458040 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? - Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)40 km by road - Rajnagar (nearest town)35 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? 13 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jhaduli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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? About 15% of the 3,173 hectares of village land is sown, and 331 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, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salaiya · ■ Rajnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **53% Toilet within the home ****1%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****29%** **38% Television ****11%** **16% Mobile phone ****37%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **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 · ■ Rajnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****874** **891 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911** **905 Working population ****48.6%** **44.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 60.7% for men and 44.3% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 180 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 374 (47%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 114 (14%) · **■** Marginal 91 (11%) 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 Rajnagar - Maniya1,715 people - Digoni1,711 people - Nayagaon1,694 people - Bamari1,646 people - Singro1,598 people - Parwa1,546 people - Bamhori Bahdurju1,539 people - Mahilwar1,528 people [All 140 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/rajnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Salaiya from Chhatarpur?40 km by road - What is the population of Salaiya?1,645 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salaiya in?Chhatarpur district (Rajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salaiya?53.1% (Census 2011)