Saleta - Thanagazi, Alwar

Saleta is a village situated in the Thanagazi tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thanagazi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Saleta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Saleta is 073098. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 301022 pincode. Viratnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Saleta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Saleta

According to the 2011 Census, Saleta village had a total population of 1,494 people, including 785 males and 709 females, living in 277 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.32%, with male literacy at 77.76% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 381, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Saleta

Saleta 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Saleta

Saleta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Viratnagar to Saleta is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Saleta is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Saleta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saleta village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Saleta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saleta village are given below:

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