Saltora
Saltora is a Town and Subdivision in Bankura District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Saltora Block (CD) is 02356. Total area of saltora subdivision is 323 km². Saltora subdivision has a population of 1,35,980 peoples. Saltora subdivision has a population density of 421.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 28,115 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 53.58% population of saltora subdivision is literate, out of which 64.31% males and 42.28% females are literate.
List of Villages in Saltora Subdivision
Saltora Subdivision has a total of 155 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Saltora Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adhuri | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 2 | Alunia | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 3 | Amjhor | Tiluri | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 4 | Anandapur | Bamuntore | Burnpur (2 km) |
| 5 | Baghadabar | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 6 | Bagjata | Bamuntore | Burnpur (2 km) |
| 7 | Bagulia | Tiluri | Burnpur (20 km) |
| 8 | Bakulia | Salma | Asansol (3 km) |
| 9 | Balarampur | Bamuntore | Burnpur (13 km) |
| 10 | Bamantora | Bamuntore | Burnpur (12 km) |
| 11 | Bamnishala | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 12 | Bansh Ketia | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 13 | Barasal | Salma | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 14 | Bardubi | Tiluri | Saltora |
| 15 | Barkona | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 16 | Behari | Bamuntore | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 17 | Belebad | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 18 | Belekuri | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 19 | Beltikri | Dhekia | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 20 | Beriathol | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 21 | Bhadaspur | Tiluri | Burnpur (22 km) |
| 22 | Bhadaspur Khas | Tiluri | Burnpur (22 km) |
| 23 | Bhaluka | Tiluri | Burnpur (24 km) |
| 24 | Bhangucha | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 25 | Bharatpur | Tiluri | Burnpur (20 km) |
| 26 | Bhodadi | Gogra | Saltora |
| 27 | Bhuban Bandi | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 28 | Bhur Kunda Thol | Dhekia | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 29 | Biharinathparbat | Tiluri | Burnpur (23 km) |
| 30 | Binoddihi | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 31 | Binodpur | Tiluri | Burnpur (23 km) |
| 32 | Bishjor | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 33 | Boja Pathar | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 34 | Chak Mushlia | Pabra | Saltora |
| 35 | Chak Paruri | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 36 | Chakbaga | Tiluri | Burnpur (21 km) |
| 37 | Chandbad | Salma | Burnpur (2 km) |
| 38 | Chandipur | Dhekia | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 39 | Chandra | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 40 | Chaubata | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 41 | Chaukhuri | Salma | Burnpur (2 km) |
| 42 | Chhata Pathar | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 43 | Chhatinbaid | Tiluri | Burnpur (22 km) |
| 44 | Chuaberia | Dhekia | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 45 | Dahuka | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 46 | Damodarpur | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 47 | Demramol | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 48 | Dhapali | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 49 | Dhatla | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 50 | Dhekia | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 51 | Dighit | Bamuntore | Burnpur (16 km) |
| 52 | Dightor | Saltora | Ranijang (3 km) |
| 53 | Dubrajpur | Dhekia | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 54 | Dulaltara | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 55 | Fatepur | Tiluri | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 56 | Gogra | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 57 | Gonsai Dihi | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 58 | Gopal Nagar | Salma | Saltora |
| 59 | Goradihi | Dhekia | Saltora |
| 60 | Got | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 61 | Harakbad | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 62 | Haroka | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 63 | Hirerban | Bamuntore | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 64 | Ilam Bazar | Salma | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 65 | Iswarda | Bamuntore | Burnpur (8 km) |
| 66 | Ituri | Tiluri | Burnpur (20 km) |
| 67 | Jadabpur | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 68 | Jahur Bana | Tiluri | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 69 | Jhanka | Saltora | Ranigunj (3 km) |
| 70 | Jhupulia | Salma | Saltora |
| 71 | Kalakundi | Tiluri | Burnpur (15 km) |
| 72 | Kalla | Salma | Saltora |
| 73 | Kamalhir | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 74 | Kanuri | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 75 | Karkata | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 76 | Kashihir | Tiluri | Burnpur (20 km) |
| 77 | Kastara | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 78 | Katabaid | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 79 | Kechka | Bamuntore | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 80 | Kendana | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 81 | Keshar Kundi | Bamuntore | Burnpur (8 km) |
| 82 | Khagra | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 83 | Kharbana | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 84 | Khatmara | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 85 | Krishnapur | Dhekia | Burnpur (9 km) |
| 86 | Kujkuria | Bamuntore | Burnpur (9 km) |
| 87 | Kukhrakuri | Salma | Burnpur (2 km) |
| 88 | Kultuka | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 89 | Lakshankata | Tiluri | Burnpur (25 km) |
| 90 | Lakshmanpur | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 91 | Lalitakuri | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 92 | Latulia | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 93 | Lechhera | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 94 | Ledapalash | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 95 | Ledi Pahari | Dhekia | Saltora |
| 96 | Madhabpur | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 97 | Mahisaradi | Tiluri | Burnpur (23 km) |
| 98 | Majit | Salma | Asansol (2 km) |
| 99 | Majura Kundi | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 100 | Maldihi | Tiluri | Burnpur (24 km) |
| 101 | Manipur | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 102 | Mauchuria | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 103 | Mohanapara | Dhekia | Saltora |
| 104 | Moulahir | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 105 | Murgadoba | Gogra | Saltora |
| 106 | Murlu | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 107 | Mutukbani | Dhekia | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 108 | Nabagram | Tiluri | Burnpur (18 km) |
| 109 | Narayanpur | Bamuntore | Burnpur (9 km) |
| 110 | Netkamla | Gogra | Bankura (3 km) |
| 111 | Niamatpur | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 112 | Nimra | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 113 | Pabayan | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 114 | Pabra | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 115 | Pagarbari | Bamuntore | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 116 | Paharbera | Bamuntore | Burnpur (16 km) |
| 117 | Paharpur | Tiluri | Burnpur (22 km) |
| 118 | Patdoha | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 119 | Pathardihi | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 120 | Pirrabaid Dholar Bandh | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 121 | Raghunath Chak | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 122 | Raj Bandh | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 123 | Rajpura | Bamuntore | Burnpur (9 km) |
| 124 | Ramjibanpur | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 125 | Rampur | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 126 | Rangamatia | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 127 | Ranipur | Pabra | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 128 | Ranjitpur | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 129 | Rautara | Bamuntore | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 130 | Sabur Bandh | Bamuntore | Burnpur (13 km) |
| 131 | Saheb Danga | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 132 | Salbeda | Bamuntore | Burnpur (16 km) |
| 133 | Salma | Salma | Asansal (3 km) |
| 134 | Saltora | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 135 | Sar Pahari | Tiluri | Saltora |
| 136 | Sat Deuli | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 137 | Sebapur | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 138 | Shalchur | Salma | Ranijang (2 km) |
| 139 | Shalroha | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 140 | Shiarbedia | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 141 | Shirpuranpur | Tiluri | Burnpur (20 km) |
| 142 | Shirpurnama | Bamuntore | Burnpur (13 km) |
| 143 | Shyampur | Saltora | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 144 | Siakuldoba | Tiluri | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 145 | Simladihi | Tiluri | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 146 | Singhir | Salma | Burnpur (3 km) |
| 147 | Sukabad | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 148 | Swatiwakuri | Salma | Ranigang (3 km) |
| 149 | Telidihi | Kanuri | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 150 | Tentul Tikri | Dhekia | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 151 | Tentularakh | Bamuntore | Burnpur (16 km) |
| 152 | Thana Dumar | Pabra | Raniganj (3 km) |
| 153 | Tilabaid | Kanuri | Bankura (3 km) |
| 154 | Tiluri | Tiluri | Burnpur (20 km) |
| 155 | Udaypur | Tiluri | Burnpur (21 km) |
Population of Saltora Subdivision
The population profile of Saltora Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Saltora's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,35,980 | 1,35,980 | N/A |
| Male Population | 69,732 | 69,732 | N/A |
| Female Population | 66,248 | 66,248 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17,431 | 17,431 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,988 | 8,988 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,443 | 8,443 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 72,854 | 72,854 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 44,846 | 44,846 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 28,008 | 28,008 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 63,126 | 63,126 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 24,886 | 24,886 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 38,240 | 38,240 | N/A |
| Total Households | 28,115 | 28,115 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Saltora Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 46,497 | 46,497 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 23,611 | 23,611 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 22,886 | 22,886 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 25,696 | 25,696 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 12,890 | 12,890 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 12,806 | 12,806 | N/A |
| Population Density | 421 / km² | 421 / km² | N/A |