Salvikond - Poladpur, Raigad

Salvikond is a village situated in the Poladpur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Poladpur and around 147 km from Alibag. Govele serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salvikond village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salvikond is 555176. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.46 hectares and falls under the 402303 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Salvikond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Salvikond

According to the 2011 Census, Salvikond village had a total population of 208 people, including 94 males and 114 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,213 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.32%, with male literacy at 96.47% and female literacy at 62.39%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Salvikond

Salvikond 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Salvikond

Salvikond is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Salvikond is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Salvikond is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salvikond

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salvikond village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Salvikond

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salvikond village are given below:

FAQs about Salvikond