Salagar Kh. - Mangalvedhe, Solapur
Salagar Kh. is a village situated in the Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangalvedhe and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Salagar Kh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salagar Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salagar Kh. is 562690. The village covers a total geographical area of 1638.33 hectares and falls under the 413319 pincode. Mangalvedhe is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Salagar Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salagar Kh.
As per Census 2011, Salagar Kh. village has a total population of 1,377 people, consisting of 709 males and 668 females. The village has 282 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 526 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salagar Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 709 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 95 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 137 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 508 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 201 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Salagar Kh.
Salagar Kh. 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asabewadi | East | 3.58 km |
| Yelagi | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Pout | North | 3.95 km |
| Shivangi | East | 4.32 km |
| Salagar Bk. | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Soddi | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Jangalgi | West | 5.87 km |
| Bavachi | North-West | 6.35 km |
| Malewadi | North | 6.85 km |
| Umadi | South-East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salagar Kh.
Salagar Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalvedhe to Salagar Kh. is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Salagar Kh. is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salagar Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salagar Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salagar Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salagar Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salagar Kh.
Where is Salagar Kh. located?
Salagar Kh. village is located in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salagar Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Salagar Kh. is Salagar Kh.
What is the pincode of Salagar Kh.?
The pincode of Salagar Kh. is 413319.
What is the population of Salagar Kh.?
Salagar Kh. has a total population of 1,377, including 709 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Salagar Kh.?
There are 282 households in Salagar Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Salagar Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salagar Kh. is 61.80%. Male literacy is 71.65% and female literacy is 51.35%.