Salantola Chak
Salantola Chak is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Muska is the gram panchayat of Salantola Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Salantola Chak unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Salantola Chak’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 Salantola Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salantola Chak is 538871. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.61 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Salantola Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salantola Chak 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 Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salantola Chak
Population of Salantola Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Salantola Chak has a total population of about 25, with approximately 11 males and 14 females. The sex ratio is around 1272 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.00%, with male literacy at about 63.64% and female literacy near 35.71%. There are around 6 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salantola Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Connectivity of Salantola Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salantola Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Salantola Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salantola Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Salantola Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salantola Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salantola Chak
Where is Salantola Chak located?
Salantola Chak village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salantola Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Salantola Chak is Muska (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Salantola Chak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salantola Chak is 25, with 11 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Salantola Chak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salantola Chak village has a total of 6 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salantola Chak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salantola Chak is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.64%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.