Salshinge
Salshinge is a village located in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vita (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Salshinge village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salshinge unique in its vibrant Khanapur-Sangli region. You’ll see Salshinge’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 Salshinge
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salshinge is 568518. The village spans a total geographical area of 1063 hectares. Vita is nearest town to Salshinge village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salshinge village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salshinge
Population of Salshinge
According to the 2011 Census, Salshinge has a total population of about 2,024, with approximately 948 males and 1,076 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 325 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.68%, with male literacy at about 77.32% and female literacy near 61.06%. There are around 501 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salshinge's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 948 | 1,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 162 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 733 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 215 | 419 |
Connectivity of Salshinge
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salshinge. As per the 2011 stats, Salshinge 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salshinge
Knowing the nearby villages of Salshinge helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salshinge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salshinge
- Where is Salshinge located?
- Salshinge village is situated in Khanapur Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salshinge?
- Salshinge serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Salshinge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salshinge is 2,024, with 948 males and 1,076 females.
- How many households are there in Salshinge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salshinge village has a total of 501 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salshinge as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salshinge is 68.68%. The male literacy rate is 77.32%, while the female literacy rate is 61.06%.