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- LGD code
- 550502
- Pincode
- 422306
- Post office
- Lasalgaon
- Population
- 1,561
- Households
- 288
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Sex ratio
- 913 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 889
Census 2011 · in context
How Salsane compares
By population, Salsane ranks #54 of 111 villages in Chandvad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.5%
+2.0% vs mandal average
Salsane72.5%
Chandvad mandal70.5%
Nashik district71.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
913
−22 vs mandal average
Salsane913
Chandvad mandal935
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
Salsane5.4
Chandvad mandal5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Salsane at a glance
Salsane is a village of 1,561 people in 288 households (Census 2011) in Chandvad taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra, the 54th-largest of 111 villages in Chandvad taluka. Literacy is 73%, 2 points above the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 913 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 422306, served by Lasalgaon post office; the LGD village code is 550502. The village votes in Vaijapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bornare (Sir) Ramesh Nanasaheb. The population is estimated at 1,840 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Salsane
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- 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
- MANMAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 75
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 764.52
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 594.64
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Salsane
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Salsane
- LGD code
- 550502
- Pincode
- 422306
- Post office
- Lasalgaon
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,561
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,840
- Households
- 288
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 913
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Aurangabad
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Vaijapur
- Member of Parliament
- Sandipanrao Bhumre
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bornare (Sir) Ramesh Nanasaheb
- Block / Mandal
- Chandvad
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- Mesankhede Kh
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- Puri
- Hirapur
- Nimon
- Urdhul
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- Vahegaon Sal
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- Ganur
- Parsul
- Pimpalnare
- Mangrul
- Kajisangvi
- Kheldari
- Vadgaon Pangu
- Vaki Kh
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)