Saltora
About Saltora
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Saltora village is 326301. Saltora village is located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Saltora village. As per 2009 stats, Kapista is the gram panchayat of Saltora village.
The total geographical area of village is 229.63 hectares. Saltora has a total population of 2,928 peoples, out of which male population is 1,479 while female population is 1,449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of saltora village is 58.13% out of which 67.75% males and 48.31% females are literate. There are about 670 houses in saltora village. Pincode of saltora village locality is 722203.
When it comes to administration, Saltora village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Saltora village comes under Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to saltora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Saltora
The population details of Saltora cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,928 | 1,479 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 349 | 178 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,669 | 824 | 845 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,702 | 1,002 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,226 | 477 | 749 |
Connectivity of Saltora
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saltora
Where is Saltora located?
Saltora village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saltora?
The Gram Panchayat of Saltora is Kapista (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Saltora?
The pincode of Saltora is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saltora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saltora is 2,928, with 1,479 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Saltora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saltora village has a total of 670 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saltora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saltora is 58.13%. The male literacy rate is 67.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.31%.