Salkia

Block / Subdivision Gopiballavpur Ii
State West Bengal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 69 35 34
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

Nearby Villages of Salkia

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%.