Salatwada
Salatwada is a village located in Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Murtijapur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Salatwada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salatwada unique in its vibrant Murtijapur-Akola region. You’ll see Salatwada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salatwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salatwada is 530207. The village spans a total geographical area of 552.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444107. Murtijapur is nearest town to Salatwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salatwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salatwada
Population of Salatwada
According to the 2011 Census, Salatwada has a total population of about 777, with approximately 405 males and 372 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 421 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.68%, with male literacy at about 81.48% and female literacy near 69.35%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salatwada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 405 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 217 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 330 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 75 | 114 |
Connectivity of Salatwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salatwada. As per the 2011 stats, Salatwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salatwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Salatwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salatwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salatwada
- Where is Salatwada located?
- Salatwada village is situated in Murtijapur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salatwada?
- Salatwada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salatwada?
- The pincode of Salatwada is 444107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salatwada is 777, with 405 males and 372 females.
- How many households are there in Salatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salatwada village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salatwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salatwada is 75.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.48%, while the female literacy rate is 69.35%.