Salve - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Salve is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Salva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salve village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salve is 527308. The village covers a total geographical area of 973.76 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Salve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salve
As per Census 2011, Salve village has a total population of 5,779 people, consisting of 2,950 males and 2,829 females. The village has 1,356 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 561 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,169 literate and 1,610 illiterate residents. Additionally, 627 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 964 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salve are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,779 | 2,950 | 2,829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 288 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 627 | 317 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 964 | 493 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 4,169 | 2,278 | 1,891 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,610 | 672 | 938 |
Nearby Villages of Salve
Salve 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharde Bk. | East | 2.31 km |
| Nishane Bk. | South | 2.71 km |
| Nishane Kh. | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Rotwad | West | 3.14 km |
| Gondegaon | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bhamardi | East | 3.43 km |
| Sakre | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Pashtane Kh. | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Ukhalwadi | East | 4.47 km |
| Pimpale Kh. | South | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salve
Salve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharangaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharangaon to Salve is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Salve is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salve village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salve village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Salve
Where is Salve located?
Salve village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salve?
The Gram Panchayat of Salve is Salva.
What is the pincode of Salve?
The pincode of Salve is 425105.
What is the population of Salve?
Salve has a total population of 5,779, including 2,950 males and 2,829 females.
How many households are there in Salve?
There are 1,356 households in Salve.
What is the literacy rate in Salve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salve is 72.14%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 66.84%.