Salegaon - Kaij, Beed
Salegaon is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from Kaij and around 66 km from Bid. Salegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salegaon is 559764. The village covers a total geographical area of 1909 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Salegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salegaon
As per Census 2011, Salegaon village has a total population of 3,424 people, consisting of 1,765 males and 1,659 females. The village has 723 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 423 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,463 literate and 961 illiterate residents. Additionally, 831 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,424 | 1,765 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 226 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 434 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 2,463 | 1,394 | 1,069 |
| Illiterate Population | 961 | 371 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Salegaon
Salegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothrul | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Jivanapur | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Simri Pargaon | West | 3.28 km |
| Hiwara Govardhan | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Pimpri Kh. | North | 3.66 km |
| Ekburjiwadi | West | 3.83 km |
| Govardhan | South | 4.16 km |
| Jalgavhan | East | 4.90 km |
| Jaygaon | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Digras | North-East | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salegaon
Salegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 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 Kalamb to Salegaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Salegaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salegaon
Where is Salegaon located?
Salegaon village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salegaon?
Salegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salegaon?
The pincode of Salegaon is 431123.
What is the population of Salegaon?
Salegaon has a total population of 3,424, including 1,765 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Salegaon?
There are 723 households in Salegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Salegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salegaon is 71.93%. Male literacy is 78.98% and female literacy is 64.44%.