Salchaturi
Salchaturi is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.9km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Salchaturi village. As per 2009 stats, Baita is the gram panchayat of Salchaturi village.
Here you can discover what makes Salchaturi unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Salchaturi’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 Salchaturi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salchaturi is 336426. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721504. Jhargram is nearest town to Salchaturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Salchaturi
Population of Salchaturi
According to the 2011 Census, Salchaturi has a total population of about 720, with approximately 375 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 488 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.72%, with male literacy at about 53.60% and female literacy near 35.07%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salchaturi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 375 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 251 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 201 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 174 | 224 |
Connectivity of Salchaturi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salchaturi. As per the 2011 stats, Salchaturi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salchaturi
Knowing the nearby villages of Salchaturi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salchaturi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salchaturi
- Where is Salchaturi located?
- Salchaturi village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salchaturi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Salchaturi is Baita (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Salchaturi?
- The pincode of Salchaturi is 721504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salchaturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salchaturi is 720, with 375 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Salchaturi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salchaturi village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salchaturi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salchaturi is 44.72%. The male literacy rate is 53.60%, while the female literacy rate is 35.07%.