Salamwadi village, Hukeri taluk | Pincode 591254

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LGD code: 597644
Pincode: 591254
Post office: Daddi
Population: 1,212
Households: 299
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Sex ratio: 1126 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 719

Census 2011 · in context

How Salamwadi compares

By population, Salamwadi ranks #95 of 124 villages in Hukeri mandal.

Literacy rate

64.4%

+4.1% vs mandal average

Salamwadi64.4%

Hukeri mandal60.3%

Belagavi district63.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,126

+135 vs mandal average

Salamwadi1,126

Hukeri mandal991

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.6 vs mandal average

Salamwadi4.1

Hukeri mandal4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Salamwadi at a glance

Salamwadi is a village of 1,212 people in 299 households (Census 2011) in Hukeri taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka, the 95th-largest of 124 villages in Hukeri taluk. Literacy is 64%, 4 points above the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,126 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 591254, served by Daddi post office; the LGD village code is 597644. The village votes in Gokak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao. The population is estimated at 1,429 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Salamwadi · this village	1,212	64%	—
Modage · Hukeri	1,280	60%	—
Shettihalli · Hukeri	1,155	61%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salamwadi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HUKKERI
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 52
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SALAMWADI
Total area (ha): 341.78
Irrigated area (ha): 14.8
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Salamwadi

LGD code: 597644
Pincode: 591254
Post office: Daddi
Population (Census 2011): 1,212
Population (projected 2026): 1,429
Households: 299
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1126
Literacy rate: 64.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Belgaum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gokak
Member of Parliament: Jagadish Shettar
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao
Block / Mandal: Hukeri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Belagavi district level

Then & Now

Salamwadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,212

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,429

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

299

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

353

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,212Census 2011
Households: 299Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1126 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4292026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3532026 projection
Active job cards: 4,11,193MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,40,231MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Belagavi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Belagavi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Belagavi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Salamwadi?

The pincode of Salamwadi, Hukeri taluk, Belagavi district, Karnataka is 591254. The post office is Daddi.

Which post office delivers to Salamwadi?

Mail for Salamwadi is delivered through Daddi post office, pincode 591254, in Hukeri taluk, Belagavi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Salamwadi located?

Salamwadi is a village in Hukeri taluk of Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Salamwadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Salamwadi village has a population of 1,212 across 299 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Salamwadi in?

Salamwadi falls under the Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Salamwadi in?

Salamwadi falls under the Gokak assembly constituency (AC #9) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Salamwadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Salamwadi village is 64.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Salamwadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Salamwadi village is 1126 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Salamwadi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Salamwadi, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Salamwadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Salamwadi village is 597644.

How big is Salamwadi compared to other villages in Hukeri taluk?

Salamwadi ranks 95 of 124 villages in Hukeri taluk by Census 2011 population (1,212 residents).

Who is the MLA of Salamwadi?

Salamwadi falls under Gokak assembly constituency (AC 9). The sitting MLA is Jarkiholi Ramesh Laxmanrao (BJP).

Who is the MP for Salamwadi?

Salamwadi is in Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jagadish Shettar (BJP).

What is the population of Salamwadi in 2026?

Salamwadi is estimated at 1,429 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,212 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Salamwadi in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Salamwadi in Belagavi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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