# Salia Village, Meja, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Meja, Allahabad 

# Salia

Salia is a village in Meja sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 48 households**, the 299th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 313people (2011)
- 48households
- 57.8%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salia

Of every 100 households in Salia in 2011, 33 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salia · ■ Meja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**85%

Tap water ****6%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**91%

Use banking services ****51%**

**73%

Television ****8%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

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

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Salia?

■ Salia · ■ Meja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**912

Working population ****20.4%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.9% for men and 42.5% for women. 36% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 12 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 22 (34%) · **■** Marginal 28 (44%)

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

- Newadhiya Kalan359 people
- Gopalpur332 people
- Araji Akora324 people
- Karah322 people
- Fachkari293 people
- Gudanpur285 people
- Kharehara284 people
- Amkachha277 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salia?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salia in?Allahabad district (Meja sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salia?57.8% (Census 2011)