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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Vivek Vilasrao Jadhav
Contact: 98****1511
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- LGD code
- 563772
- Pincode
- 415011
- Post office
- Vaduth
- Population
- 325
- Households
- 58
- Literacy rate
- 90.8%
- Sex ratio
- 901 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 202
- Distance to district centre
- 330 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 324 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 468 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 459 km
- Nearest railway station
- Wan Road · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Hiwarkhed · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Salwan compares
By population, Salwan ranks #173 of 209 villages in Satara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
90.8%
+13.6% vs mandal average
- Salwan
- 90.8%
- Satara mandal
- 77.2%
- Satara district
- 74.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−92 vs mandal average
- Salwan
- 901
- Satara mandal
- 993
Household size
people per home
5.6
+1.0 vs mandal average
- Salwan
- 5.6
- Satara mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Salwan at a glance
Salwan is a village of 325 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Satara taluka, Satara district, Maharashtra, the 173rd-largest of 209 villages in Satara taluka. Literacy is 91%, 14 points above the taluka average of 77% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 330 km from the Satara district centre, 20 km from Ghodegaon, the nearest town, 7 km from Wan Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 415011, served by Vaduth post office; the LGD village code is 563772. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Hiwarkhed, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Vivek Vilasrao Jadhav , and the village votes in Karjat Jamkhed assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Pawar. The population is estimated at 383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salwan
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Satara
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 20
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 20
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 214
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 76
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Salwan
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Salwan
- LGD code
- 563772
- Pincode
- 415011
- Post office
- Vaduth
- Population (Census 2011)
- 325
- Population (projected 2026)
- 383
- Households
- 58
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 901
- Literacy rate
- 90.8%
- Coordinates
- 21.17536°N, 76.76598°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ahmednagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karjat Jamkhed
- Member of Parliament
- Nilesh Lanke
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Rohit Pawar
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Vivek Vilasrao Jadhav
- Block / Mandal
- Satara
Getting there
How to reach Salwan
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai468 kmcapital
- Hyderabad459 km
- Delhi828 km
- Bengaluru916 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationWan Road7 km
- Bus stopChangefal bk.21 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Hiwarkhed11 km
- CollegeShri Dnyaneshwar Maskuji Burunale College42 km
- Police stationCity Kotwali57 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Salwan
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Wari Hanuman TempleTemple<1 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)