Salki
Salki is a village located in Mayureswar Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kotasur (tehsildar office) and 31.8km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Satpalsa is the gram panchayat of Salki village.
Here you can discover what makes Salki unique in its vibrant Mayureswar Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Salki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salki is 316656. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Salki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Salki
Population of Salki
According to the 2011 Census, Salki has a total population of about 359, with approximately 185 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.52%, with male literacy at about 75.68% and female literacy near 60.92%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 246 | 140 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Connectivity of Salki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salki. As per the 2011 stats, Salki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salki
Knowing the nearby villages of Salki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salki
- Where is Salki located?
- Salki village is situated in Mayureswar Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salki is Satpalsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salki?
- The pincode of Salki is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salki is 359, with 185 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Salki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salki village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salki is 68.52%. The male literacy rate is 75.68%, while the female literacy rate is 60.92%.