Saladpur - Shahpur, Yadgir
Saladpur is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Mudbool serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saladpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saladpur is 621109. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.15 hectares and falls under the 585309 pincode. Bhimarayanagundi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saladpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saladpur
According to the 2011 Census, Saladpur village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 683 males and 697 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.98%, with male literacy at 46.10% and female literacy at 23.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,380 | 683 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 93 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 90 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 272 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 969 | 411 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Saladpur
Saladpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Billa (d) | South | 1.50 km |
| Handral | East | 2.55 km |
| Itga Simt Sirwal | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Ingalgi | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Hothpet | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Maktapur | South | 3.68 km |
| Aralhalli | West | 3.85 km |
| Sirwal | East | 4.92 km |
| Halbhavi | South | 5.00 km |
| Sadyapur | West | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saladpur
Saladpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhimarayanagundi to Saladpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Saladpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saladpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saladpur 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 Saladpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saladpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saladpur
Where is Saladpur located?
Saladpur village is located in Shahpur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saladpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Saladpur is Mudbool.
What is the pincode of Saladpur?
The pincode of Saladpur is 585309.
What is the population of Saladpur?
Saladpur had a total population of 1,380, including 683 males and 697 females.
How many households are there in Saladpur?
Saladpur had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saladpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saladpur was 34.98%. Male literacy was 46.10% and female literacy was 23.76%.