Village · Pali, Umaria # Salaiya Salaiya is a village in Pali sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,082 people in 460 households, the 3rd largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 2,082 people (2011) - 460 households - 46.7% literacy - 1,051 females per 1,000 males ## Salaiya PIN code and other codes Salaiya falls in Pali sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Pali No.2 - Census village code 468147 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Salaiya from nearby towns? - Pali (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Umaria (district HQ) 90 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Salaiya? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Salaiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Railway station In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society 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 - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Umaria - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Umaria - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river 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? About 59% of the 481 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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, 42 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Salaiya · ■ Pali rural average - Electricity for lighting 42% 42% - Toilet within the home 11% 6% - No toilet (open defecation) 89% 93% - Tap water 9% 4% - Drinking water within premises 8% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 99% - Use banking services 83% 70% - Television 9% 8% - Mobile phone 19% 16% - Computer with internet 4% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 6% - Car / jeep / van 3% 2% - None of these assets 32% 33% - Own their home 95% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Salaiya? ■ Salaiya · ■ Pali rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 46.7% 59.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1051 967 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1137 974 - Working population 50.3% 51.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.5% for men and 37.2% for women. 56% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 176 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 214 (20%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 54 (5%) · ■ Marginal 595 (57%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pali - Bakeli 3,245 people - Ghun Ghuti 2,088 people - Badwahi 1,963 people - Mudariya 1,860 people - Amiliha 1,791 people - Kurkucha 1,721 people All 103 villages in Pali ## Quick answers - How far is Salaiya from Umaria? 90 km by road - What is the population of Salaiya? 2,082 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salaiya in? Umaria district (Pali sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Salaiya? 46.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/pali/salaiya-468147/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.