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About Salangtola Village

Salangtola is a mid sized village in Salekasa tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,002, made up of 496 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.86 hectares hectares.

Salangtola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Salangtola village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Salekasa
Area (hectares) 245.86 hectares
Population 1,002
Male Population 496
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Salangtola compares

By the 2011 count Salangtola is the 35th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents. Its 245.86 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Salangtola

Salangtola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Salangtola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Salangtola from other places

Salangtola lies about 32 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Salangtola
Nearest railway station Dhanoli 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Salekasa 10 km
District headquarters Gondiya 32 km
Nearest town Gondiā 32 km

Villages closest to Salangtola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salekasa tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Salangtola

As per the Census of India 2011, Salangtola village had a population of 1,002. That makes it the 35th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,005 residents.

Salangtola village has 496 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Salangtola has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Salangtola covers 245.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Salangtola falls under Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Salangtola is Dhanoli, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Salangtola.

Salangtola is about 32 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Salangtola is in Salekasa tehsil of Gondiya district. Dhanoli is about 5.8 km away. Salekasa is about 10 km away. Gondiya is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakharitola (under 2 km), Satgaon (under 2 km) and Gandhitola (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salangtola today is likely to be higher.

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