Salaimendha - Hingna, Nagpur
Salaimendha is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Mandavghorad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salaimendha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salaimendha is 536068. The village covers a total geographical area of 526.37 hectares and falls under the 441204 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Salaimendha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salaimendha
According to the 2011 Census, Salaimendha village had a total population of 346 people, including 185 males and 161 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.91%, with male literacy at 90.51% and female literacy at 72.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 334.
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 | 346 | 185 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 178 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 143 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Salaimendha
Salaimendha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandavghorad | North | 2.12 km |
| Bid-borgaon | South | 2.45 km |
| Junewani | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Bhivkund | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Khairi Khurd(pradhan) | East | 3.14 km |
| Sawangi (devali) | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Mohgaon | North | 4.00 km |
| Pitesur | South | 4.09 km |
| Nanda Kh | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Mangli | North-East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salaimendha
Salaimendha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gumgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Salaimendha is about 30 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 Salaimendha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salaimendha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salaimendha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salaimendha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salaimendha
Where is Salaimendha located?
Salaimendha village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salaimendha?
The Gram Panchayat of Salaimendha is Mandavghorad.
What is the pincode of Salaimendha?
The pincode of Salaimendha is 441204.
What is the population of Salaimendha?
Salaimendha had a total population of 346, including 185 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Salaimendha?
Salaimendha had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salaimendha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaimendha was 81.91%. Male literacy was 90.51% and female literacy was 72.60%.