Village · Bahoriband, Katni # Salaiya Salaiya is a village in Bahoriband sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 1,049 people in 238 households, the 65th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%. - 1,049 people (2011) - 238 households - 61.3% literacy - 976 females per 1,000 males ## Salaiya PIN code and other codes Salaiya falls in Bahoriband sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Bahoriband - Census village code 488770 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salaiya from nearby towns? - Bahoriband (sub-district HQ) 30 km by road - Katni (district HQ) 60 km by road - Katni (nearest town) 60 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salaiya? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Salaiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Tewari - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sleemnabad - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Katni - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Salaiya known for? The main crops are dhan and wheat. About 23% of the 296 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Salaiya Of every 100 households in Salaiya in 2011, 45 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Salaiya · ■ Bahoriband rural average - Electricity for lighting 45% 66% - Toilet within the home 10% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 89% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 8% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 96% - Use banking services 68% 50% - Television 31% 18% - Mobile phone 27% 28% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 8% 7% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 13% 41% - Own their home 99% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salaiya? ■ Salaiya · ■ Bahoriband rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 61.3% 70.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 976 963 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 927 948 - Working population 40.6% 47.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 49.9% for women. 51% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 88 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 134 (31%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 53 (12%) · ■ Marginal 149 (35%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bahoriband - Khadra 1,100 people - Simrapati 1,099 people - Salaiya Khurd 1,095 people - Bichuwa 1,074 people - Patna 1,036 people - Bansan 1,031 people - Chhuriya 1,003 people - Harduwa 998 people All 195 villages in Bahoriband ## Quick answers - How far is Salaiya from Katni? 60 km by road - What is the population of Salaiya? 1,049 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salaiya in? Katni district (Bahoriband sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salaiya? 61.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/bahoriband/salaiya-488770/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.