Salangtola - Salekasa, Gondia
Salangtola is a village situated in the Salekasa tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Salekasa and around 34 km from Gondiya. Karutola serves as the Village Panchayat for Salangtola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salangtola is 538047. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.86 hectares and falls under the 441902 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 34 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 Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salangtola
According to the 2011 Census, Salangtola village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 496 males and 506 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.11%, with male literacy at 89.53% and female literacy at 76.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, 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 | 1,002 | 496 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 402 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 94 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Salangtola
Salangtola is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salangtola
Salangtola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Salangtola is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Salangtola
Where is Salangtola located?
Salangtola village is located in Salekasa Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Salangtola?
The Village Panchayat of Salangtola is Karutola.
What is the pincode of Salangtola?
The pincode of Salangtola is 441902.
What is the population of Salangtola?
Salangtola had a total population of 1,002, including 496 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Salangtola?
Salangtola had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salangtola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salangtola was 83.11%. Male literacy was 89.53% and female literacy was 76.72%.