Salghata

Salghata is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Salghata village. As per 2009 stats, Nikunjapur is the gram panchayat of Salghata village.

Salghata 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 Salghata

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salghata is 328431. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Salghata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Salghata

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,118 608 510
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 69 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) 294 151 143
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 698 430 268
Illiterate Population 420 178 242

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

  • The total population of Salghata village is around 1,118, including approximately 608 males and 510 females, with a sex ratio of 838 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Salghata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Salghata village has 294 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Salghata village is about 62.43%, with male literacy at 70.72% and female literacy at 52.55%.
  • There are around 248 households in Salghata village.

Connectivity of Salghata

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

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

Nearby Villages of Salghata

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Salghata

Where is Salghata located?
Salghata village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Salghata is Nikunjapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salghata?
The pincode of Salghata is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salghata is 1,118, with 608 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Salghata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salghata village has a total of 248 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salghata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salghata is 62.43%. The male literacy rate is 70.72%, while the female literacy rate is 52.55%.