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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Salegaon village had a total population of 3,424 people, including 1,765 males and 1,659 females, living in 723 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.07%, with male literacy at 90.58% and female literacy at 73.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 831, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Salegaon?
Salegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salegaon?
The pincode of Salegaon is 431123.
What is the population of Salegaon?
Salegaon had a total population of 3,424, including 1,765 males and 1,659 females.
How many households are there in Salegaon?
Salegaon had 723 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salegaon was 82.07%. Male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 73.12%.