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About Salwah Village

Salwah is a mid sized village in Ghughari tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,873, made up of 948 males and 925 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 787.97 hectares hectares.

Salwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salwah village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Ghughari
Area (hectares) 787.97 hectares
Population 1,873
Male Population 948
Female Population 925
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salwah compares

By the 2011 count Salwah is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 954 residents. Its 787.97 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Salwah

Salwah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salwah as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sakri, Salheghori, Saliwada and Saliwada Mal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Salwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Salwah village had a population of 1,873. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 954 residents.

Salwah village has 948 males and 925 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salwah has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Salwah covers 787.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salwah falls under Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Salwah notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Salwah.

Salwah is in Ghughari tehsil of Mandla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salwah today is likely to be higher.

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