Salakot - Raipur, Beawar

Salakot is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Raipur and around 115 km from Pali. Chang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salakot village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salakot is 090572. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 306102 pincode. Beawar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

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

Population of Salakot

According to the 2011 Census, Salakot village had a total population of 1,714 people, including 884 males and 830 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 43.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.

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 Population1,714884830
Child Population (0–6 yrs)322168154
Scheduled Castes (SC)311714
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population932638294
Illiterate Population782246536

Nearby Villages of Salakot

Salakot 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DevnagarSouth-West1.25 km
Bheelatio Ka BadiyaSouth-East1.25 km
SirolaEast1.49 km
Jagmal PuraNorth-East1.52 km
BaripolNorth1.92 km
Amargarh ChangNorth1.99 km
Ratanpura SardaraSouth-East2.07 km
Theekrana MendratanSouth2.59 km
Ramsar BalaiyanSouth2.84 km
MiyapuriyaWest3.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Salakot

Salakot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Amarpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beawar to Salakot is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Salakot is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Salakot

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Salakot

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Salakot

Where is Salakot located?

Salakot village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Salakot?

The Gram Panchayat of Salakot is Chang.

What is the pincode of Salakot?

The pincode of Salakot is 306102.

What is the population of Salakot?

Salakot had a total population of 1,714, including 884 males and 830 females.

How many households are there in Salakot?

Salakot had 322 households.

What is the literacy rate in Salakot?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salakot was 66.95%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 43.49%.