Salimpur - Dhamangaon Railway, Amravati

Salimpur is a village situated in the Dhamangaon Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamangaon Railway and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Sawla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salimpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salimpur is 533322. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.39 hectares and falls under the 444709 pincode. Dattapur Dhamangaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Salimpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamamgaon railway Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salimpur

According to the 2011 Census, Salimpur village had a total population of 326 people, including 168 males and 158 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.85%, with male literacy at 85.33% and female literacy at 78.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.

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

Nearby Villages of Salimpur

Salimpur 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 Salimpur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Salimpur. The nearest railway station is Talni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dattapur Dhamangaon to Salimpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Salimpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salimpur

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

Health Facilities in Salimpur

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

FAQs about Salimpur