Salbhavi - Yelbarga, Koppal

Salbhavi is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Vajrabandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salbhavi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salbhavi is 601250. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.42 hectares and falls under the 583237 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Salbhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salbhavi

According to the 2011 Census, Salbhavi village had a total population of 801 people, including 406 males and 395 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.18%, with male literacy at 57.50% and female literacy at 30.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 555.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salbhavi

Salbhavi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Salbhavi

Salbhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Salbhavi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Salbhavi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salbhavi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salbhavi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salbhavi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salbhavi village are given below:

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