Nagla Salehi

Nagla Salehi
Village
Nagla Salehi Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.29099°N 78.7744°E / 27.29099; 78.7744
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Area
• Total	4.455 km2 (1.720 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,520
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Nagla Salehi (Naglā Salehī), also called Nagaria, is a village in Ghiror block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located on the Kanpur branch of the Lower Ganga Canal, and a major irrigation distributary branches off from the main canal here. As of 2011, Nagla Salehi has a population of 1,520, in 263 households.

Geography

Nagla Salehi is located on the Kanpur branch of the Lower Ganga Canal. There is a lock on the canal at Nagla Salehi, as well as a bridge crossing over it. A prominent left-side distributary known as the Nagaria distributary (rajbaha) branches off from the main canal at Nagla Salehi; it irrigates crops over a wide area.

Demographics

As of 2011, Nagla Salehi had a population of 1,520, in 263 households. This population was 54.3% male (825) and 45.7% female (695). The 0-6 age group numbered 271 (151 male and 120 female), or 17.8% of the total population. 131 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 8.6% of the total.

The 1981 census recorded Nagla Salehi (as "Nagla Salihi") as having a population of 951 people, in 163 households.

The 1961 census recorded Nagla Salehi (as "Nagla Salai") as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 727 people (386 male and 341 female), in 128 households and 92 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,152 acres.

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Nagla Salehi had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for domestic and agricultural purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.