Salekasa
Salekasa is a village located in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Salekasa (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Salekasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salekasa unique in its vibrant Salekasa-Gondiya region. You’ll see Salekasa’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 Salekasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salekasa is 538024. The village spans a total geographical area of 333.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441916. Gondiya is nearest town to Salekasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Salekasa
Population of Salekasa
According to the 2011 Census, Salekasa has a total population of about 1,023, with approximately 519 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 520. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.39%, with male literacy at about 80.92% and female literacy near 67.66%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salekasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 519 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 70 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 267 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 420 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 99 | 163 |
Connectivity of Salekasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salekasa. As per the 2011 stats, Salekasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Salekasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Salekasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salekasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salekasa
- Where is Salekasa located?
- Salekasa village is situated in Salekasa Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salekasa?
- Salekasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salekasa?
- The pincode of Salekasa is 441916, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salekasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salekasa is 1,023, with 519 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Salekasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salekasa village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salekasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salekasa is 74.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.92%, while the female literacy rate is 67.66%.