# Saliwada Village, Gairatganj, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gairatganj, Raisen 

# Saliwada

Saliwada is a village in Gairatganj sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 32 households**, the 153rd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 163people (2011)
- 32households
- 62.2%literacy
- 772females per 1,000 males

## Saliwada PIN code and other codes

Saliwada falls in Gairatganj sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGairatganj
- Census village code483978

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

## How far is Saliwada from nearby towns?

- Gairatgang (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)70 km by road
- Gairatganj (nearest town)14 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 Saliwada?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Saliwada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gairatganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Saliwada known for?

About 82% of the 233 hectares of village land is sown, and 65 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 Saliwada

Of every 100 households in Saliwada in 2011, 100 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Saliwada · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**14%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**97%

Use banking services ****72%**

**26%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**41%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Saliwada?

■ Saliwada · ■ Gairatganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****772**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**941

Working population ****52.1%**

**44.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 46.6% for women. 60% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 23 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (69%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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 Gairatganj

- Silli195 people
- Samnapur Khurd194 people
- Pachpediya171 people
- Suagard169 people
- Nagjhir160 people
- Simariya Kalan146 people
- Mularmeta143 people
- Bishan Kheda141 people

[All 169 villages in Gairatganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/gairatganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saliwada from Raisen?70 km by road
- What is the population of Saliwada?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saliwada in?Raisen district (Gairatganj sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saliwada?62.2% (Census 2011)