Salegaon Village - Deori, Gondia
Salegaon is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Deori and around 67 km from Gondiya. Wadegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salegaon is 538354. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.97 hectares and falls under the 441901 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Salegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salegaon
As per Census 2011, Salegaon village has a total population of 617 people, consisting of 298 males and 319 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,070 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 557 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salegaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 298 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 268 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 247 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 51 | 98 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subraytola | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Chhattartola | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Tekabedar | South | 2.07 km |
| Alezari | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Mulla | East | 3.09 km |
| Khamtalav | West | 3.11 km |
| Wadegaon | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Jamanapur | South | 3.61 km |
| Surtoli | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Alebedar | North-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salegaon
Salegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanoli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Salegaon is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salegaon
Where is Salegaon located?
Salegaon village is located in Deori Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Salegaon is Wadegaon.
What is the pincode of Salegaon?
The pincode of Salegaon is 441901.
What is the population of Salegaon?
Salegaon has a total population of 617, including 298 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Salegaon?
There are 103 households in Salegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Salegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salegaon is 75.85%. Male literacy is 82.89% and female literacy is 69.28%.