Salva - Mauda, Nagpur
Salva is a village situated in the Mauda tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Salva village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salva is 535632. The village covers a total geographical area of 381 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Kamptee is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Salva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramtek Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salva
As per Census 2011, Salva village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 230 males and 236 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salva are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 230 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 39 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 174 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Salva
Salva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yesmba | West | 1.43 km |
| Gangner | East | 1.67 km |
| Khopadi | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Bori (rani) | South | 2.44 km |
| Nilaj | South | 2.90 km |
| Narsala | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Singori (bori) | South | 4.32 km |
| Nisatkheda | North | 4.41 km |
| Khedi | North | 4.74 km |
| Sawargaon | South-East | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salva
Salva is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salwa, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamptee to Salva is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Salva is about 30 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 Salva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salva
Where is Salva located?
Salva village is located in Mauda Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salva?
Salva is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salva?
The pincode of Salva is 441401.
What is the population of Salva?
Salva has a total population of 466, including 230 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Salva?
There are 105 households in Salva.
What is the literacy rate in Salva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salva is 75.32%. Male literacy is 75.65% and female literacy is 75.00%.