# Salema Village, Dhanora, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhanora, Seoni 

# Salema

Salema is a village in Dhanora sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **678 people in 149 households**, the 49th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 678people (2011)
- 149households
- 77.2%literacy
- 813females per 1,000 males

## Salema PIN code and other codes

Salema falls in Dhanora sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDhanora
- Census village code496344

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

## How far is Salema from nearby towns?

- Dhanora (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Seoni (district HQ)90 km by road
- Seoni (nearest town)90 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 Salema?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Salema; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhnadon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanora
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Salema known for?

About 80% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Salema

Of every 100 households in Salema in 2011, 45 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salema · ■ Dhanora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****50%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**9%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****67%**

**44%

Television ****19%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**57%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Salema?

■ Salema · ■ Dhanora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813**

**978

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**959

Working population ****58.7%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 67.7% for women. 67% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (17%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 169 (42%)

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 Dhanora

- Dondawari696 people
- Kuddo693 people
- Balpura692 people
- Tuwa Ghoghra688 people
- Khamariya672 people
- Khapa658 people
- Sujawalpar657 people
- Suadongri653 people

[All 114 villages in Dhanora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/dhanora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salema from Seoni?90 km by road
- What is the population of Salema?678 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salema in?Seoni district (Dhanora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salema?77.2% (Census 2011)