Salangtola - Goregaon, Gondia
Salangtola is a village situated in the Goregaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Goregaon and around 20 km from Gondiya. Chilhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salangtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salangtola is 537690. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Salangtola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salangtola
As per Census 2011, Salangtola village has a total population of 366 people, consisting of 190 males and 176 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 91 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salangtola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 366 | 190 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 36 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Salangtola
Salangtola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilhati | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Deutola | West | 2.22 km |
| Babai | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Nonitola | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Mhasgaon | West | 2.36 km |
| Soni | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bote | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kawaditola | South | 2.92 km |
| Dhobitola | East | 3.48 km |
| Kamargaon | South-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salangtola
Salangtola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hirdamali, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Salangtola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salangtola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salangtola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salangtola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salangtola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salangtola
Where is Salangtola located?
Salangtola village is located in Goregaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salangtola?
The Gram Panchayat of Salangtola is Chilhati.
What is the pincode of Salangtola?
The pincode of Salangtola is 441801.
What is the population of Salangtola?
Salangtola has a total population of 366, including 190 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Salangtola?
There are 71 households in Salangtola.
What is the literacy rate in Salangtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salangtola is 75.14%. Male literacy is 81.05% and female literacy is 68.75%.