Salori - Jodhpur
Salori is a village situated in the Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Jodhpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Salori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salori is 084890. The village covers a total geographical area of 2612 hectares and falls under the 342024 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Salori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salori
As per Census 2011, Salori village has a total population of 3,995 people, consisting of 2,052 males and 1,943 females. The village has 658 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 659 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,071 literate and 1,924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,995 | 2,052 | 1,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 659 | 326 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 118 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 2,071 | 1,296 | 775 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,924 | 756 | 1,168 |
Nearby Villages of Salori
Salori 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chawanda | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Indroka | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Dedipa Nada | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Basni Bhatiyan | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Veer Tejaji Nagar | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Beroo | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Bhagtasani | South | 5.78 km |
| Nerwa Charnan | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Sirodi | South-West | 6.04 km |
| Bari | North | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salori
Salori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Salori is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Salori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Salori
Where is Salori located?
Salori village is located in Jodhpur Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salori?
Salori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Salori?
The pincode of Salori is 342024.
What is the population of Salori?
Salori has a total population of 3,995, including 2,052 males and 1,943 females.
How many households are there in Salori?
There are 658 households in Salori.
What is the literacy rate in Salori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salori is 51.84%. Male literacy is 63.16% and female literacy is 39.89%.