Salad - Vadodara Rural, Vadodara
Salad is a village situated in the Vadodara Rural taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Vadodara and around 20 km from Vadodara. Salad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salad is 519891. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.63 hectares and falls under the 391165 pincode. Vadodara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Salad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabhoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salad
As per Census 2011, Salad village has a total population of 1,501 people, consisting of 766 males and 735 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 969 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 682 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,501 | 766 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 353 | 329 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 559 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 207 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Salad
Salad 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 Salad
Salad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Salad has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadodara to Salad is about 20 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 Salad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salad 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 Salad
Where is Salad located?
Salad village is located in Vadodara Rural Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salad?
Salad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salad?
The pincode of Salad is 391165.
What is the population of Salad?
Salad has a total population of 1,501, including 766 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Salad?
There are 324 households in Salad.
What is the literacy rate in Salad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salad is 64.56%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 55.78%.