Salav
Salav is a village located in Murud tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Murud (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Salav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salav unique in its vibrant Murud-Raigarh region. You’ll see Salav’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salav is 554207. The village spans a total geographical area of 457.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402202. Alibag is nearest town to Salav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Salav
Population of Salav
According to the 2011 Census, Salav has a total population of about 1,674, with approximately 858 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 110 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 559. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.38%, with male literacy at about 68.65% and female literacy near 57.84%. There are around 380 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 858 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 114 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 292 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 589 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 269 | 344 |
Connectivity of Salav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salav. As per the 2011 stats, Salav had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salav
Knowing the nearby villages of Salav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salav
- Where is Salav located?
- Salav village is situated in Murud Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salav?
- Salav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salav?
- The pincode of Salav is 402202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salav is 1,674, with 858 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Salav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salav village has a total of 380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salav is 63.38%. The male literacy rate is 68.65%, while the female literacy rate is 57.84%.