Village · Narayanganj, Mandla
# Salaiya

Salaiya is a village in Narayanganj sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 644 people in 148 households, the 66th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.
- 644 people (2011)
- 148 households
- 64.5% literacy
- 917 females per 1,000 males

## Salaiya PIN code and other codes

Salaiya falls in Narayanganj sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Narayanganj
- Census village code 492779

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Salaiya from nearby towns?
- Narayanganj (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ) 56 km by road
- Mandla (nearest town) 56 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Salaiya?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Narayanganj
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Mandla
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Mandla
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 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, kudki and pea. About 44% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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, 71 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salaiya · ■ Narayanganj rural average
- Electricity for lighting 71% 66%
- Toilet within the home 2% 6%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 93%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 4%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 100% 87%
- Television 11% 11%
- Mobile phone 0% 13%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 0%
- None of these assets 42% 64%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Salaiya?

■ Salaiya · ■ Narayanganj rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 64.5% 66.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 917 996
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1471 957
- Working population 53.9% 56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 44.6% for women. 55% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 255 (73%) · ■ Farm labourers 51 (15%) · ■ Household industry 9 (3%) · ■ Other work 23 (7%) · ■ Marginal 9 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Narayanganj
- Bhawal 653 people
- Gumti 653 people
- Barwahi Mal. 646 people
- Samnapur 646 people
- Belkhedi 643 people
- Kikariya 642 people
- Bijegaon 639 people
- Dobhi 629 people

All 189 villages in Narayanganj

## Quick answers
- How far is Salaiya from Mandla? 56 km by road
- What is the population of Salaiya? 644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiya in? Mandla district (Narayanganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiya? 64.5% (Census 2011)

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