Salav - Bhor, Pune
Salav is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Salav village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salav is 556816. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Salav village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salav
According to the 2011 Census, Salav village had a total population of 357 people, including 173 males and 184 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.81%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 55.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 357 | 173 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 124 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 49 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Salav
Salav 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhambatmal | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Bhavekhal | East | 1.57 km |
| Devghar | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Angasule | East | 2.58 km |
| Nigudghar | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Kari | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Rayari | South | 3.41 km |
| Nandgaon | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Venupuri | West | 3.81 km |
| Dapakeghar | South-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salav
Public transport in the Salav is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhor to Salav is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Salav is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salav
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salav village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salav
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salav 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salav
Where is Salav located?
Salav village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Salav?
Salav is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salav?
The pincode of Salav is 412206.
What is the population of Salav?
Salav had a total population of 357, including 173 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Salav?
Salav had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salav?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salav was 68.81%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 55.90%.