Salna - Aundha (Nagnath), Hingoli

Salna is a village situated in the Aundha (Nagnath) tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aundha (nagnath) and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Salana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salna is 546100. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.97 hectares and falls under the 431509 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Salna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salna

According to the 2011 Census, Salna village had a total population of 1,586 people, including 834 males and 752 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 61.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salna

Salna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salna

Public transport in the Salna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jintur to Salna is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Salna is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salna village are given below:

FAQs about Salna