Salora - Ashti, Wardha
Salora is a village situated in the Ashti tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashti and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Durgwada serves as the Village Panchayat for Salora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salora is 533386. The village covers a total geographical area of 400 hectares and falls under the 442202 pincode. Warud is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Salora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salora
According to the 2011 Census, Salora village had a total population of 14 people, including 9 males and 5 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 556 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Salora
Salora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiwapur | East | 1.25 km |
| Dugrawada | West | 1.80 km |
| Tarasawanga | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Rudrapur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Khargad | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Utara | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Haturna | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Jamgaon | South | 3.23 km |
| Peth | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Shahapur | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salora
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Salora. The nearest railway station is Warud Orange City, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Warud to Salora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Salora is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salora 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Salora
Where is Salora located?
Salora village is located in Ashti Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Salora?
The Village Panchayat of Salora is Durgwada.
What is the pincode of Salora?
The pincode of Salora is 442202.
What is the population of Salora?
Salora had a total population of 14, including 9 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Salora?
Salora had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salora was 57.14%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 60.00%.