Salod
Salod is a village located in Nandgaon Khandeshwar tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mund Nishankrao (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Salod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salod unique in its vibrant Nandgaon Khandeshwar-Amravati region. You’ll see Salod’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 Salod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salod is 533145. The village spans a total geographical area of 1218.46 hectares. Amravati is nearest town to Salod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Salod
Population of Salod
According to the 2011 Census, Salod has a total population of about 2,386, with approximately 1,234 males and 1,152 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.74%, with male literacy at about 78.93% and female literacy near 74.39%. There are around 571 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,386 | 1,234 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 149 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,831 | 974 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 260 | 295 |
Connectivity of Salod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salod. As per the 2011 stats, Salod 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salod
Knowing the nearby villages of Salod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salod
- Where is Salod located?
- Salod village is situated in Nandgaon Khandeshwar Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salod?
- Salod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Salod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salod is 2,386, with 1,234 males and 1,152 females.
- How many households are there in Salod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salod village has a total of 571 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salod is 76.74%. The male literacy rate is 78.93%, while the female literacy rate is 74.39%.