Salai (Tekadi) - Parseoni, Nagpur
Salai (Tekadi) is a village situated in the Parseoni tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parseoni and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Salai(mo) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salai (Tekadi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salai (Tekadi) is 535368. The village covers a total geographical area of 879.21 hectares and falls under the 441105 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Salai (Tekadi) 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 Salai (Tekadi)
As per Census 2011, Salai (Tekadi) village has a total population of 1,150 people, consisting of 576 males and 574 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 177 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salai (Tekadi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 576 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 70 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 99 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 421 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 155 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Salai (Tekadi)
Salai (Tekadi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amgaon | West | 1.35 km |
| Umari | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bitoli | North | 1.97 km |
| Suganabodi | West | 2.13 km |
| Mahuli | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Neurwada | North | 2.55 km |
| Baburwada | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhulewadi | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Kalapatha | South | 3.24 km |
| Kalbhairao | West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salai (Tekadi)
Public transport in the Salai (Tekadi) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramtek, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khapa to Salai (Tekadi) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Salai (Tekadi) is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salai (Tekadi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salai (Tekadi) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salai (Tekadi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salai (Tekadi) 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 Salai (Tekadi)
Where is Salai (Tekadi) located?
Salai (Tekadi) village is located in Parseoni Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salai (Tekadi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Salai (Tekadi) is Salai(mo).
What is the pincode of Salai (Tekadi)?
The pincode of Salai (Tekadi) is 441105.
What is the population of Salai (Tekadi)?
Salai (Tekadi) has a total population of 1,150, including 576 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Salai (Tekadi)?
There are 255 households in Salai (Tekadi).
What is the literacy rate in Salai (Tekadi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salai (Tekadi) is 64.43%. Male literacy is 73.09% and female literacy is 55.75%.