Saladara - Vagra, Bharuch
Saladara is a village situated in the Vagra taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vagra and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Saladara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saladara is 522027. The village covers a total geographical area of 569.05 hectares and falls under the 392140 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Saladara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Saladara
According to the 2011 Census, Saladara village had a total population of 994 people, including 511 males and 483 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.24%, with male literacy at 86.12% and female literacy at 65.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 366.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 511 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 366 | 195 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 391 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 120 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Saladara
Saladara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Saladara
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Saladara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharuch to Saladara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saladara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saladara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saladara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saladara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saladara
Where is Saladara located?
Saladara village is located in Vagra Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Saladara?
Saladara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saladara?
The pincode of Saladara is 392140.
What is the population of Saladara?
Saladara had a total population of 994, including 511 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Saladara?
Saladara had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saladara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saladara was 76.24%. Male literacy was 86.12% and female literacy was 65.81%.