Key Village Facts
- Village
- Salai
- Census Village Code
- 495483
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Chhindwara
- District Census Code
- 455
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Pandhurna
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03658
- CD Block
- Pandhurna
- Households
- 86
- Population
- 439
- Male Population
- 227
- Female Population
- 212
- Sex Ratio
- 933.92
- Area
- 299.45 hectares
- Area
- 2.99 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Pandhurna
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Salai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 439 people, 299.45 hectares of reported area and Pandhurna as the nearest town reference for Salai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Salai falls under Pandhurna Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 495483.
- The record lists 439 people living in 86 households.
- The reported village area is 299.45 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Pandhurna.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density146.6 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.1 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share82.92%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salai in the official administrative record. Census village code 495483 and Pandhurna CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 455
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03658
- Village Census Code
- 495483
- CD Block Code
- 0248
- CD Block Name
- Pandhurna
Location and Distance
Pandhurna is the nearest town listed for Salai, about 35 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Pandhurna
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 35 km
- District Headquarter
- Chhindwara
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 70 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Pandhurna
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Pandhurna
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 299.45 hectares
- Area
- 2.99 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 439 people in 86 households, with 227 male residents and 212 female residents. The average household size is 5.1, and SC share is 6.83% and ST share is 82.92% for Salai. Population density works out to about 146.6 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 86
- Total Population
- 439
- Male Population
- 227
- Female Population
- 212
- Sex Ratio
- 933.92
- Average Household Size
- 5.1
- SC Population
- 30
- SC Male Population
- 12
- SC Female Population
- 18
- SC Population Share
- 6.83
- ST Population
- 364
- ST Male Population
- 192
- ST Female Population
- 172
- ST Population Share
- 82.92
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salai list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salai include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 32.87 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Salai include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Salai is reported as 11 hours per day in summer and 11 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 6 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salai show that net sown area is 191.47 hectares and irrigated land is 32.87 hectares (17.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 12.83 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 19.58
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 27.06 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 3.2 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 21.38 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 19.93 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 191.47
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 158.6 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 32.87
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Salai village located?
Salai is in Pandhurna Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Salai village in?
Salai village is in Chhindwara district.
Which state is Salai village in?
Salai village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Salai under?
Salai comes under Pandhurna Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Salai?
The Census village code of Salai is 495483.
What is the population of Salai village?
The village record lists 439 people and 86 households for Salai.
How many households are in Salai village?
The village record lists 86 households for Salai.
What is the male and female population of Salai?
The record lists 227 male residents and 212 female residents for Salai.
What is the sex ratio of Salai village?
The sex ratio of Salai is 933.92 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Salai village?
The reported geographical area of Salai is 299.45 hectares.
What is the population density of Salai village?
The approximate population density of Salai is 146.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Salai?
The nearest town listed for Salai is Pandhurna, about 35 km away.
How far is Salai from the district headquarters?
Salai is about 70 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Salai from the sub-district headquarters?
Salai is about 35 km from Pandhurna, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Salai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Salai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Salai?
For Salai, net sown area is 191.47 hectares and irrigated land is 32.87 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Salai.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Salai.