Salgaon

Salgaon is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Salgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Salgaon has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Salgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salgaon is 566783. The village spans a total geographical area of 511 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416510. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Salgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Salgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Salgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,100 528 572
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 35 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 851 439 412
Illiterate Population 249 89 160

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Salgaon village:

  • The total population of Salgaon village is around 1,100, including approximately 528 males and 572 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Salgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salgaon village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salgaon village is about 77.36%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 72.03%.
  • There are around 280 households in Salgaon village.

Connectivity of Salgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Salgaon 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 Salgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Salgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salgaon.

Taligaon Mangaon Namasgaon Ghatakarnagar Kattagaon Jambharmala Dholkarwadi Bhattgaon Bav Bambuli Tarf Haveli Neharunagar

Frequently Asked Questions about Salgaon

Where is Salgaon located?
Salgaon village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgaon?
Salgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salgaon?
The pincode of Salgaon is 416510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salgaon is 1,100, with 528 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salgaon village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salgaon is 77.36%. The male literacy rate is 83.14%, while the female literacy rate is 72.03%.