Saloli - Mahuva, Bhavnagar
Saloli is a village situated in the Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuva and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Saloli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saloli is 516703. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.97 hectares and falls under the 364295 pincode. Mahuva is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Saloli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saloli
As per Census 2011, Saloli village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 399 males and 424 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saloli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 823 | 399 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 73 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 273 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 126 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Saloli
Saloli 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 Saloli
Saloli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Mahuva to Saloli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Saloli is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saloli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saloli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saloli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saloli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Saloli
Where is Saloli located?
Saloli village is located in Mahuva Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saloli?
Saloli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saloli?
The pincode of Saloli is 364295.
What is the population of Saloli?
Saloli has a total population of 823, including 399 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Saloli?
There are 166 households in Saloli.
What is the literacy rate in Saloli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saloli is 58.20%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 48.58%.