Saluka

Saluka is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Saluka village. As per 2009 stats, Beliatore is the gram panchayat of Saluka village.

Saluka has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Saluka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saluka is 327319. The village spans a total geographical area of 228.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722203. Bankura is nearest town to Saluka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Saluka

Below is a concise population overview of Saluka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 517 250 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 34 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 155 67 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 346 193 153
Illiterate Population 171 57 114

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Saluka village:

  • The total population of Saluka village is around 517, including approximately 250 males and 267 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Saluka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Saluka village has 155 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Saluka village is about 66.92%, with male literacy at 77.20% and female literacy at 57.30%.
  • There are around 99 households in Saluka village.

Connectivity of Saluka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saluka. As per the 2011 stats, Saluka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Saluka

Knowing the nearby villages of Saluka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saluka.

Bhabarkola Chandaibot Ramchandrapur Paschim Brindabanpur Palsana Sirsa Jaykrishnapur Sarenga Ramharipur Bara Bendya Jorshal Dhengakend Ladna

Frequently Asked Questions about Saluka

Where is Saluka located?
Saluka village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saluka?
The Gram Panchayat of Saluka is Beliatore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saluka?
The pincode of Saluka is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saluka is 517, with 250 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Saluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saluka village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saluka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saluka is 66.92%. The male literacy rate is 77.20%, while the female literacy rate is 57.30%.