# Salai Tola Village, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 

# Salai Tola

Salai Tola is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **424 people in 104 households**, the 70th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 424people (2011)
- 104households
- 75.1%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Salai Tola PIN code and other codes

Salai Tola falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKurkheda
- Census village code538690

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

## How far is Salai Tola from nearby towns?

- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)86 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)34 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 Salai Tola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Salai Tola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurkheda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kurkheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Brahmapuri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Salai Tola known for?

About 60% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Salai Tola

Of every 100 households in Salai Tola in 2011, 38 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salai Tola · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**66%

Tap water ****1%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**21%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****96%**

**87%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**94%

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 Salai Tola?

■ Salai Tola · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**956

Working population ****63.0%**

**58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 68.9% for women. 61% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 181 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (17%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 35 (13%)

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 Kurkheda

- Warvi477 people
- Sawargaon460 people
- Wadhona432 people
- Yerkadi430 people
- Wagheda422 people
- Dameshwar420 people
- Chichtola415 people
- Lawari404 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salai Tola from Gadchiroli?86 km by road
- What is the population of Salai Tola?424 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salai Tola in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Salai Tola?75.1% (Census 2011)