Salkia
About Salkia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Salkia village is 340460. Salkia village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Salkia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tapshia is the gram panchayat of Salkia village.
The total geographical area of village is 91.92 hectares. Salkia has a total population of 69 peoples, out of which male population is 35 while female population is 34. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of salkia village is 82.61% out of which 91.43% males and 73.53% females are literate. There are about 14 houses in salkia village. Pincode of salkia village locality is 721517.
When it comes to administration, Salkia 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, Salkia village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to salkia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Salkia
The population details of Salkia 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 | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 3 | 9 |
Connectivity of Salkia
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Salkia
Where is Salkia located?
Salkia village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salkia?
The Gram Panchayat of Salkia is Tapshia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Salkia?
The pincode of Salkia is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salkia is 69, with 35 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Salkia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salkia village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salkia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salkia is 82.61%. The male literacy rate is 91.43%, while the female literacy rate is 73.53%.