Salemabad - Mahavan, Mathura
Salemabad is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Hasanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salemabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salemabad is 124153. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.22 hectares and falls under the 281308 pincode. Baldeo is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Salemabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salemabad
According to the 2011 Census, Salemabad village had a total population of 532 people, including 285 males and 247 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.97%, with male literacy at 90.36% and female literacy at 63.55%.
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 Population | 532 | 285 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 225 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 60 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Salemabad
Salemabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarkand Khera | North | 1.22 km |
| Artauni | South | 2.54 km |
| Hasanpur | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Gotha | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Dagheta | East | 2.62 km |
| Awerni | West | 2.81 km |
| Pachawar | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Jugsana | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Nagla Bharau | North | 3.52 km |
| Jharautha | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salemabad
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Salemabad. The nearest railway station is Sonai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeo to Salemabad is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Salemabad is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salemabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salemabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Salemabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salemabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salemabad
Where is Salemabad located?
Salemabad village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salemabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Salemabad is Hasanpur.
What is the pincode of Salemabad?
The pincode of Salemabad is 281308.
What is the population of Salemabad?
Salemabad had a total population of 532, including 285 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Salemabad?
Salemabad had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salemabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salemabad was 77.97%. Male literacy was 90.36% and female literacy was 63.55%.