# Salawa, Sardhana, Meerut – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sardhana, Meerut 

# Salawa

Salawa is a village in [Sardhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/meerut/sardhana/) sub-district of [Meerut](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/meerut/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **10,178 people in 1,658 households**, the 5th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 10,178people (2011)
- 1,658households
- 74.8%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salawa

Of every 100 households in Salawa in 2011, 52 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Salawa · ■ Sardhana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**45%

Tap water ****17%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**73%

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

**15%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****83%**

**69%

Television ****65%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**22%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**12%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Salawa?

■ Salawa · ■ Sardhana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****740**

**843

Working population ****30.5%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 65.5% for women. 51% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,397 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 493 (16%) · **■** Household industry 84 (3%) · **■** Other work 703 (23%) · **■** Marginal 423 (14%)

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 Sardhana

- Khiwai21,049 people
- Harar18,491 people
- Sardhana12,465 people
- Panchli Buzurg10,494 people
- Pavli Khas9,386 people
- Pithlokhar9,375 people
- Aurangnagar Rardhana8,552 people
- Jasar Sultannagar7,873 people

[All 137 villages in Sardhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/meerut/sardhana/villages/)

## Other places named Salawa

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- Salawa · Village, Dhampur, Bijnor · 1,575 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salawa?10,178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salawa in?Meerut district (Sardhana sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Salawa?74.8% (Census 2011)