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Village snapshot
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
saradkumar
Contact: 85****4029
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- LGD code
- 511860
- Pincode
- 382450
- Post office
- Barwala Ghelasha
- Population
- 3,508
- Households
- 656
- Literacy rate
- 64.3%
- Sex ratio
- 799 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,704
- Distance to district centre
- 39 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 34 km
- Distance to Gandhinagar
- 143 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 371 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sarangpur Road · <1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Railway Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Salangpur compares
By population, Salangpur ranks #4 of 24 villages in Barwala mandal.
Literacy rate
%
64.3%
+7.1% vs mandal average
- Salangpur
- 64.3%
- Barwala mandal
- 57.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
799
−128 vs mandal average
- Salangpur
- 799
- Barwala mandal
- 927
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Salangpur
- 5.3
- Barwala mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Salangpur at a glance
Salangpur is a village of 3,508 people in 656 households (Census 2011) in Barwala taluka, Botad district, Gujarat, the 4th-largest of 24 villages in Barwala taluka. Literacy is 64%, 7 points above the taluka average of 57% and the sex ratio is 799 women per 1,000 men. It lies 39 km from the Botad district centre, 14 km from Lathidad, the nearest town, under 1 km from Sarangpur Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 382450, served by Barwala Ghelasha post office; the LGD village code is 511860. The nearest hospital or health centre is Railway Hospital, 9 km away. The sarpanch is saradkumar, and the village votes in Limbdi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana. The population is estimated at 4,136 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salangpur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- 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
- BOTAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 14
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 147
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SALANGPUR
- Total area (ha)
- 1,749.66
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 905.45
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Salangpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Salangpur
- LGD code
- 511860
- Pincode
- 382450
- Post office
- Barwala Ghelasha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,508
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,136
- Households
- 656
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 799
- Literacy rate
- 64.3%
- Coordinates
- 22.23333°N, 71.73333°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Limbdi
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kiritsinh Jitubha Rana
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- saradkumar
- Block / Mandal
- Barwala
- Nearest railway station
- Sarangpur Road (0.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Salangpur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Gandhinagar143 kmcapital
- Mumbai371 km
- Hyderabad888 km
- Delhi897 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSarangpur Road<1 km
- Hospital / PHCRailway Hospital9 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium29 km
Nearest to the village
- Railway station
- Sarangpur Roadunder 1 km
Same pincode
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View all 24 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)