Salaiya village, Lahar tehsil | Pincode 477445

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

rani devi

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LGD code: 453641
Pincode: 477445
Post office: Lahar
Population: 1,003
Households: 208
Literacy rate: 53.4%
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 451
Distance to district centre: 32 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Bhopal: 344 km
Distance to Delhi: 330 km
Nearest railway station: Konch · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: PHC Daboh · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Salaiya compares

By population, Salaiya ranks #60 of 147 villages in Lahar mandal.

Literacy rate

53.4%

−7.2% vs mandal average

Salaiya: 53.4%
Lahar mandal: 60.6%
Bhind district: 64.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

851

+20 vs mandal average

Salaiya: 851
Lahar mandal: 831

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.5 vs mandal average

Salaiya: 4.8
Lahar mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Salaiya at a glance

Salaiya is a village of 1,003 people in 208 households (Census 2011) in Lahar tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, the 60th-largest of 147 villages in Lahar tehsil. Literacy is 53%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 851 women per 1,000 men. It lies 32 km from the Bhind district centre, 12 km from Jauri, the nearest town, 28 km from Konch railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 477445, served by Lahar post office; the LGD village code is 453641. The nearest hospital or health centre is PHC Daboh, 5 km away. The sarpanch is rani devi, and the village votes in Lahar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambrish Sharma (Guddu). The population is estimated at 1,183 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Salaiya · this village	1,003	53%	—
Chhibawali No.1 · Lahar	703	52%	1.3 km NW
Chhibawali No.2 · Lahar	1,662	60%	1.3 km NW
Murawali · Lahar	2,059	64%	1.6 km N
Davini · Lahar	670	52%	1.7 km SE
Phardua · Lahar	1,732	64%	2.4 km N
Kishunpura · Lahar	0	—	2.6 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salaiya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DABOH
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 72
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 269
Irrigated area (ha): 202.1
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salaiya

LGD code: 453641
Pincode: 477445
Post office: Lahar
Population (Census 2011): 1,003
Population (projected 2026): 1,183
Households: 208
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 851
Literacy rate: 53.4%
Coordinates: 26.04740°N, 78.88407°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bhind
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lahar
Member of Parliament: Sandhya Ray
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ambrish Sharma (Guddu)
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: rani devi
Block / Mandal: Lahar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhind district level

Then & Now

Salaiya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,003

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,183

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

208

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

245

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,003Census 2011
Households: 208Census 2011
Literacy rate: 53.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 851 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1832026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2452026 projection
Active job cards: 80,697MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,745MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 968NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 73.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 79.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhind district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhind district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhind district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Salaiya

Mandal centre

Lahar · ≈ 4.0 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bhind · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 6 min by car · 1 h 18 min by bike

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Nearest town · 13,434 people

Jauri · ≈ 12 km

≈ 25 min by car · 30 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal344 kmcapital
Delhi330 km
Hyderabad964 km
Mumbai990 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKonch28 km
Hospital / PHCPHC Daboh5 km
ATM / bankSBI17 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil17 km
CollegeFundi Singh Launa Govt PG College45 km
Police stationpolice chowki46 km

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September 2026

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes

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Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited

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Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030

Reported by Moneycontrol.com.

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 42,490 crore for infrastructure and welfare schemes
The News Millyesterday
Fake farmer registrations, cheap moong: How Madhya Pradesh's MSP scheme was exploited
India Todayyesterday
Madhya Pradesh to launch state bus service on Sep 25, eyes 75% village connectivity by 2030
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What is the pincode of Salaiya?

The pincode of Salaiya, Lahar tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh is 477445. The post office is Lahar.

Which post office delivers to Salaiya?

Mail for Salaiya is delivered through Lahar post office, pincode 477445, in Lahar tehsil, Bhind district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Salaiya located?

Salaiya is a village in Lahar tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Salaiya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salaiya village has a population of 1,003 across 208 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Salaiya?

The current sarpanch of Salaiya gram panchayat is rani devi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salaiya in?

Salaiya falls under the Bhind Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salaiya in?

Salaiya falls under the Lahar assembly constituency (AC #11) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Salaiya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salaiya village is 53.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Salaiya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salaiya village is 851 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salaiya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salaiya, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Salaiya from Bhind district centre?

Salaiya is approximately 32 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bhind district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Salaiya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salaiya village is 453641.

Which is the nearest town to Salaiya?

Jauri (population 13,434, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 12 km from Salaiya in a straight line.

How big is Salaiya compared to other villages in Lahar tehsil?

Salaiya ranks 60 of 147 villages in Lahar tehsil by Census 2011 population (1,003 residents).

How far is Salaiya from Bhopal?

Salaiya is about 344 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 447 km.

How far is Salaiya from Delhi?

Salaiya is about 330 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 429 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Salaiya?

Konch is the nearest railway station to Salaiya, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Salaiya?

PHC Daboh is the nearest hospital or health centre to Salaiya, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Salaiya?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Salaiya, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Salaiya?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Salaiya, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Salaiya?

Salaiya falls under Lahar assembly constituency (AC 11). The sitting MLA is Ambrish Sharma (Guddu) (BJP).

Who is the MP for Salaiya?

Salaiya is in Bhind Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sandhya Ray (Sandhya Ray).

What is the population of Salaiya in 2026?

Salaiya is estimated at 1,183 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,003 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salaiya in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Salaiya in Bhind district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Salaiya?

rani devi is the sarpanch of Salaiya gram panchayat, Lahar tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Lahar tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-15
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)