Salagara Bk. - Mukhed, Nanded
Salagara Bk. is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Salgara (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salagara Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salagara Bk. is 545476. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Salagara Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salagara Bk.
As per Census 2011, Salagara Bk. village has a total population of 1,316 people, consisting of 723 males and 593 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 820 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 894 literate and 422 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salagara Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,316 | 723 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 101 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 542 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 181 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Salagara Bk.
Salagara Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharab Khandgaon | West | 1.97 km |
| Salagara Kh. | East | 2.29 km |
| Chandola | South | 3.55 km |
| Ratoli | North | 3.55 km |
| Chivli | West | 4.00 km |
| Karna | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Hokarna | South-West | 4.84 km |
| Bhagnurwadi | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Berli Bk. | West | 6.65 km |
| Hangarga P.k. | South-East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salagara Bk.
Salagara Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mukhed to Salagara Bk. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Salagara Bk. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salagara Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salagara Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salagara Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salagara Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salagara Bk.
Where is Salagara Bk. located?
Salagara Bk. village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salagara Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Salagara Bk. is Salgara (bk).
What is the pincode of Salagara Bk.?
The pincode of Salagara Bk. is 431715.
What is the population of Salagara Bk.?
Salagara Bk. has a total population of 1,316, including 723 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Salagara Bk.?
There are 277 households in Salagara Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Salagara Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salagara Bk. is 67.93%. Male literacy is 74.97% and female literacy is 59.36%.