Salpe
Salpe is a village located in Phaltan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Phaltan (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Salpe village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salpe unique in its vibrant Phaltan-Satara region. You’ll see Salpe’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 Salpe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salpe is 563249. The village spans a total geographical area of 1326.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415521. Phaltan is nearest town to Salpe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salpe 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 Koregaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Salpe
Population of Salpe
According to the 2011 Census, Salpe has a total population of about 2,082, with approximately 1,072 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 247 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.71%, with male literacy at about 75.65% and female literacy near 67.52%. There are around 389 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salpe's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,082 | 1,072 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 130 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,493 | 811 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 261 | 328 |
Connectivity of Salpe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salpe. As per the 2011 stats, Salpe 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Salpe
Knowing the nearby villages of Salpe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salpe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salpe
- Where is Salpe located?
- Salpe village is situated in Phaltan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salpe?
- Salpe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salpe?
- The pincode of Salpe is 415521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salpe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salpe is 2,082, with 1,072 males and 1,010 females.
- How many households are there in Salpe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salpe village has a total of 389 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salpe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salpe is 71.71%. The male literacy rate is 75.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.52%.