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About Salgadha Village

Salgadha is a small village in Gunnor tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 235 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.29 hectares hectares.

Salgadha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salgadha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Gunnor
Area (hectares) 198.29 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 235
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salgadha compares

By the 2011 count Salgadha is the 91st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 922 residents. Its 198.29 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Salgadha

Salgadha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salgadha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salgadha from other places

Salgadha lies about 35 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Pakaria Road, about 48 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salgadha
Tehsil headquarters Gunnor 35 km
District headquarters Panna 35 km
Nearest railway station Pakaria Road 48 km

Villages closest to Salgadha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gunnor tehsil.

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 Salgadha

As per the Census of India 2011, Salgadha village had a population of 452. That makes it the 91st largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 922 residents.

Salgadha village has 235 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salgadha has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Salgadha covers 198.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salgadha falls under Gunnor tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Salgadha is Pakaria Road, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Salgadha.

Salgadha is about 35 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salgadha is in Gunnor tehsil of Panna district. Gunnor is about 35 km away. Panna is about 35 km away. Pakaria Road is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patna Khurd (under 2 km), Patna (2.6 km) and Patna Kalan (2.6 km).

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

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