Salgaon
About Salgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salgaon village is 552190. Salgaon village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Pasthal is the gram panchayat of Salgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 230.94 hectares. Salgaon has a total population of 2,379 peoples, out of which male population is 1,202 while female population is 1,177. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salgaon village is 81.97% out of which 83.44% males and 80.46% females are literate. There are about 664 houses in salgaon village. Pincode of salgaon village locality is 401501.
When it comes to administration, Salgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Salgaon village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to salgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Salgaon
The population details of Salgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,202 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,003 | 947 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 199 | 230 |
Connectivity of Salgaon
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salgaon
Where is Salgaon located?
Salgaon village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Salgaon is Pasthal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salgaon?
The pincode of Salgaon is 401501, 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 2,379, with 1,202 males and 1,177 females.
How many households are there in Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salgaon village has a total of 664 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salgaon is 81.97%. The male literacy rate is 83.44%, while the female literacy rate is 80.46%.