Salai (Pevath) - Seloo, Wardha
Salai (Pevath) is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Salai (p ) serves as the Village Panchayat for Salai (Pevath) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salai (Pevath) is 533879. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.95 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Salai (Pevath) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wardha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Salai (Pevath)
According to the 2011 Census, Salai (Pevath) village had a total population of 777 people, including 392 males and 385 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.64%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 75.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 225.
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 | 777 | 392 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 116 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 325 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 67 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Salai (Pevath)
Salai (Pevath) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Salai (Pevath)
Public transport in the Salai (Pevath) is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Wardha to Salai (Pevath) is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salai (Pevath)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salai (Pevath) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salai (Pevath)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salai (Pevath) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salai (Pevath)
Where is Salai (Pevath) located?
Salai (Pevath) village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Salai (Pevath)?
The Village Panchayat of Salai (Pevath) is Salai (p ).
What is the pincode of Salai (Pevath)?
The pincode of Salai (Pevath) is 442104.
What is the population of Salai (Pevath)?
Salai (Pevath) had a total population of 777, including 392 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Salai (Pevath)?
Salai (Pevath) had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salai (Pevath)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salai (Pevath) was 83.64%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 75.44%.