Salegaon
Salegaon is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Dumuria is the gram panchayat of Salegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Salegaon unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Salegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salegaon is 423632. The village spans a total geographical area of 391 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Khariar Road is nearest town to Salegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Salegaon
Population of Salegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Salegaon has a total population of about 597, with approximately 283 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 156 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.10%, with male literacy at about 67.49% and female literacy near 42.04%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 283 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 82 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 191 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 92 | 182 |
Connectivity of Salegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Salegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Salegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salegaon
- Where is Salegaon located?
- Salegaon village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salegaon is Dumuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salegaon?
- The pincode of Salegaon is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salegaon is 597, with 283 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Salegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salegaon village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salegaon is 54.10%. The male literacy rate is 67.49%, while the female literacy rate is 42.04%.