Indian Village Directory

Salona Village

Salona is an inhabited village in Chikhaldara Taluka of Amravati district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 531657, the Census 2011 record lists 1,967 people in 396 households and the reported area is 556 hectares. The local references include Chikhaldara CD Block and the nearest town reference is Achalpur at about 30 km.

In short:

Salona is a village in Chikhaldara Taluka, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 531657 and 1,967 people in 396 households.

Village Code531657

Population1,967

Households396

Area556 hectares

Nearest TownAchalpur

Detailed village profile

Salona at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,967 people, 556 hectares of reported area and Achalpur as the nearest town reference for Salona, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra

District Amravati

Taluka Chikhaldara

CD Block Chikhaldara

Salona falls under Chikhaldara Taluka in Amravati district, Maharashtra.
The Census village code is 531657.
The record lists 1,967 people living in 396 households.
The reported village area is 556 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Achalpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Salona
Census Village Code: 531657
State: Maharashtra
State Census Code: 27
District: Amravati
District Census Code: 503
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Chikhaldara
Sub-district Census Code: 04002
CD Block: Chikhaldara
Households: 396
Population: 1,967
Male Population: 1,027
Female Population: 940
Sex Ratio: 915.29
Area: 556 hectares
Area: 5.56 sq km
Nearest Town: Achalpur
Nearest Town Distance: 30 km
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 353.78 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.97 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 3.56% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 78.44% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 77.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Salona in the official administrative record. Census village code 531657 and Chikhaldara CD Block.

State Census Code: 27
District Census Code: 503
Sub-district Census Code: 04002
Village Census Code: 531657
CD Block Code: 0053
CD Block Name: Chikhaldara

Location and Distance

Achalpur is the nearest town listed for Salona, about 30 km away. Amravati is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Chikhaldara
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 30 km
District Headquarter: Amravati
Distance from District Headquarter: 80 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Achalpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 30 km
Nearest Town: Achalpur
Distance from Nearest Town: 30 km
Total Geographical Area: 556 hectares
Area: 5.56 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,967 people in 396 households, with 1,027 male residents and 940 female residents. The average household size is 4.97, and SC share is 3.56% and ST share is 78.44% for Salona. Population density works out to about 353.78 people per sq km.

Total Households: 396
Total Population: 1,967
Male Population: 1,027
Female Population: 940
Sex Ratio: 915.29
Average Household Size: 4.97
SC Population: 70
SC Male Population: 39
SC Female Population: 31
SC Population Share: 3.56
ST Population: 1,543
ST Male Population: 803
ST Female Population: 740
ST Population Share: 78.44
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Salona list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG: Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count: 3
Government Primary School: Available
Government Primary School Count: 1
Government Middle School: Available
Government Middle School Count: 1
Government Secondary School: Available
Government Secondary School Count: 1
Government Senior Secondary School: Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count: 1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Salona. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count: 1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count: 2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 6
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 6
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
TB Clinic Count: 1
TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Doctors In Position Count: 1
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Hospital Allopathic Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Dispensary Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Doctors In Position Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Doctors In Position Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Mobile Health Clinic Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salona include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Hand Pump: Available
Spring: Available
Spring Functions All Year: Available
Spring Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
River Canal Functions All Year: Available
River Canal Functions in Summer: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year: Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 7.44 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Salona include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office: Available
Sub Post Office: Available
Post And Telegraph Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Salona include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Commercial Bank: Available
Agricultural Credit Societies: Available
Self Help Group SHG: Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop: Available
Agricultural Marketing Society: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Salona is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 16 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Salona show that net sown area is 300 hectares and irrigated land is 232.62 hectares (77.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares: 55 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 26.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 35 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 90 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 9 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 27 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 300.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 67.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 232.62
Canals Area In Hectares: 37.2 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares: 22.74 hectares

Other Available Details

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Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Salona

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: More than 10 km
Commercial Bank: Available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 2
Banks in Matched Records: 2
Matched PINs: 1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	2	100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
Central Bank of India	1	50%
Union Bank of India	1	50%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Central Bank of India	ATM	444807	Amravati	Chikhaldara	Adhav	Dist. Amravati P.O. Katkumbha, Teh. Chikaldara Dist. Amravati, Amravati, Maharashtra, 444807
Union Bank of India	ATM	444807	Amravati	Chikhaldara	Chikhaldara (M CL)	Chikhaldara 1, Municipal Bldg, Main Rd, Chikalda-444807 Melghat, Amravati, Maharashtra, 444807

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salona village located?

Salona is in Chikhaldara Taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Salona village in?

Salona village is in Amravati district.

Which state is Salona village in?

Salona village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Salona under?

Salona comes under Chikhaldara Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Salona?

The Census village code of Salona is 531657.

What is the population of Salona village?

The village record lists 1,967 people and 396 households for Salona.

How many households are in Salona village?

The village record lists 396 households for Salona.

What is the male and female population of Salona?

The record lists 1,027 male residents and 940 female residents for Salona.

What is the sex ratio of Salona village?

The sex ratio of Salona is 915.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Salona village?

The reported geographical area of Salona is 556 hectares.

What is the population density of Salona village?

The approximate population density of Salona is 353.78 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Salona?

The nearest town listed for Salona is Achalpur, about 30 km away.

How far is Salona from the district headquarters?

Salona is about 80 km from Amravati, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Salona from the sub-district headquarters?

Salona is about 30 km from Chikhaldara, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Salona?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Salona.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Salona?

For Salona, net sown area is 300 hectares and irrigated land is 232.62 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Salona?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Salona. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Salona.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.