# Salmara Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Salmara

Salmara is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 40 households**, the 81st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 162people (2011)
- 40households
- 77.0%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Salmara PIN code and other codes

Salmara falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538521

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Salmara from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)43 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Salmara?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Salmara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Armori
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Armori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Salmara known for?

About 57% of the 138 hectares of village land is sown, and -15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Salmara

Of every 100 households in Salmara in 2011, 53 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salmara · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****100%**

**76%

Television ****21%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Salmara?

■ Salmara · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**926

Working population ****70.4%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 72.0% for women. 74% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 45 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (60%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Armori

- Mendha246 people
- Karpada Chak211 people
- Shioni Kh179 people
- Patanwada168 people
- Sonpur Chak113 people
- Chavela92 people
- Chamorshi Chak78 people
- Khardi74 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salmara from Gadchiroli?43 km by road
- What is the population of Salmara?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salmara in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Salmara?77.0% (Census 2011)