# Salshinge Village, Khanapur, Sangli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khanapur, Sangli 

# Salshinge

Salshinge is a village in Khanapur sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,024 people in 501 households**, the 23rd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 2,024people (2011)
- 501households
- 77.1%literacy
- 1,135females per 1,000 males

## Salshinge PIN code and other codes

Salshinge falls in Khanapur sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhanapur
- Census village code568518

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

## How far is Salshinge from nearby towns?

- Vita (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sangli (district HQ)63 km by road
- Vita (nearest town)10 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 Salshinge?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Salshinge; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghanvad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vita
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vita
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Salshinge known for?

About 92% of the 1,063 hectares of village land is sown, and 957 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 Salshinge

Of every 100 households in Salshinge in 2011, 81 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Salshinge · ■ Khanapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**15%

Tap water ****74%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**65%

Use banking services ****79%**

**79%

Television ****49%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****85%**

**91%

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 Salshinge?

■ Salshinge · ■ Khanapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1135**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**919

Working population ****50.7%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 67.7% for women. 58% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 400 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (30%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 166 (16%) · **■** Marginal 133 (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 Khanapur

- Devikhindi2,212 people
- Chikhalhol2,071 people
- Bamani2,065 people
- Hivare2,051 people
- Dhawaleshwar1,789 people
- Bhood1,759 people
- Chinchani1,705 people
- Himgangade1,697 people

[All 66 villages in Khanapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/khanapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Salshinge from Sangli?63 km by road
- What is the population of Salshinge?2,024 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salshinge in?Sangli district (Khanapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Salshinge?77.1% (Census 2011)
