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 Gram 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)
As per Census 2011, Salai (Pevath) village has a total population of 777 people, consisting of 392 males and 385 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 225 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salai (Pevath) are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Salai (Pevath)?
The Gram 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) has a total population of 777, including 392 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Salai (Pevath)?
There are 196 households in Salai (Pevath).
What is the literacy rate in Salai (Pevath)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salai (Pevath) is 75.03%. Male literacy is 82.91% and female literacy is 67.01%.