# Salaiya Khurd Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Salaiya Khurd

Salaiya Khurd is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,511 people in 459 households**, the 61st largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,511people (2011)
- 459households
- 65.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salaiya Khurd

Of every 100 households in Salaiya Khurd in 2011, 20 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Salaiya Khurd · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**22%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**91%

Use banking services ****53%**

**73%

Television ****13%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Salaiya Khurd?

■ Salaiya Khurd · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**912

Working population ****29.9%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 52.9% for women. 37% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 224 (30%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 146 (19%) · **■** Marginal 306 (41%)

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 Meja

- Chilbila2,562 people
- Bijaura2,556 people
- Badhava2,531 people
- Hardihan2,516 people
- Misirpur2,480 people
- Akora2,473 people
- Achhola Uparhar2,466 people
- Lutar2,434 people

[All 393 villages in Meja](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/meja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salaiya Khurd?2,511 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salaiya Khurd in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salaiya Khurd?65.5% (Census 2011)