Nagla Salehi


Nagla Salehi, 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 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 and 45.7% female. The 0-6 age group numbered 271, 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 having a population of 951 people, in 163 households.
The 1961 census recorded Nagla Salehi as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 727 people, 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.