Salwah is an inhabited village in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493119, the Census 2011 record lists 1,873 people in 513 households and the reported area is 787.97 hectares. The local references include Ghughari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mandla at about 66 km.
In short:
Salwah is a village in Ghughari Sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493119 and 1,873 people in 513 households.
Village Code493119
Population1,873
Households513
Area787.97 hectares
Nearest TownMandla
Detailed village profile
Salwah at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,873 people, 787.97 hectares of reported area and Mandla as the nearest town reference for Salwah, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Salwah falls under Ghughari Sub-district in Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 493119.
The record lists 1,873 people living in 513 households.
The reported village area is 787.97 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Mandla.
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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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Salwah
Census Village Code
493119
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Mandla
District Census Code
454
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ghughari
Sub-district Census Code
03644
CD Block
Ghughari
Households
513
Population
1,873
Male Population
948
Female Population
925
Sex Ratio
975.74
Area
787.97 hectares
Area
7.88 sq km
Nearest Town
Mandla
Nearest Town Distance
66 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density237.7 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.65 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.3%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share45.01%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salwah in the official administrative record. Census village code 493119 and Ghughari CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
454
Sub-district Census Code
03644
Village Census Code
493119
CD Block Code
0234
CD Block Name
Ghughari
Location and Distance
Mandla is the nearest town listed for Salwah, about 66 km away. Mandla is listed as the district headquarters at about 66 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Ghughari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Mandla
Distance from District Headquarter
66 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
66 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mandla
Distance from Nearest Town
66 km
Total Geographical Area
787.97 hectares
Area
7.88 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,873 people in 513 households, with 948 male residents and 925 female residents. The average household size is 3.65, and SC share is 2.3% and ST share is 45.01% for Salwah. Population density works out to about 237.7 people per sq km.
Total Households
513
Total Population
1,873
Male Population
948
Female Population
925
Sex Ratio
975.74
Average Household Size
3.65
SC Population
43
SC Male Population
18
SC Female Population
25
SC Population Share
2.3
ST Population
843
ST Male Population
407
ST Female Population
436
ST Population Share
45.01
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salwah list 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Salwah. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
2
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Mobile Health Clinic Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salwah 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.48 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Salwah include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salwah include cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Salwah is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 8 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salwah show that reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Makka and Kodu and net sown area is 439.36 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Dhan
Agricultural Commodities Second
Makka
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kodu
Forest Area In Hectares
21.62 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
37.26
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
130.72 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
22.44 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
53.31 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
64.78 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
439.36
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
439.36 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Salwah is in Ghughari Sub-district of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Which district is Salwah village in?
Salwah village is in Mandla district.
Which state is Salwah village in?
Salwah village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Salwah under?
Salwah comes under Ghughari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Salwah?
The Census village code of Salwah is 493119.
What is the population of Salwah village?
The village record lists 1,873 people and 513 households for Salwah.
How many households are in Salwah village?
The village record lists 513 households for Salwah.
What is the male and female population of Salwah?
The record lists 948 male residents and 925 female residents for Salwah.
What is the sex ratio of Salwah village?
The sex ratio of Salwah is 975.74 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Salwah village?
The reported geographical area of Salwah is 787.97 hectares.
What is the population density of Salwah village?
The approximate population density of Salwah is 237.7 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Salwah?
The nearest town listed for Salwah is Mandla, about 66 km away.
How far is Salwah from the district headquarters?
Salwah is about 66 km from Mandla, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Salwah from the sub-district headquarters?
Salwah is about 16 km from Ghughari, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Salwah?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Salwah.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Salwah?
For Salwah, reported agricultural commodities include Dhan, Makka and Kodu and net sown area is 439.36 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Salwah.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Salwah.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.