Shaltora
About Shaltora
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shaltora village is 330566. Shaltora village is located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 54.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tarabari is the gram panchayat of Shaltora village.
The total geographical area of village is 72.28 hectares. Shaltora has a total population of 941 peoples, out of which male population is 475 while female population is 466. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 981 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shaltora village is 66.10% out of which 78.74% males and 53.22% females are literate. There are about 221 houses in shaltora village. Pincode of shaltora village locality is 723151.
Raghunathpur is nearest town to shaltora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Shaltora
The population details of Shaltora 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 | 941 | 475 | 466 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 359 | 181 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 622 | 374 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 101 | 218 |
Connectivity of Shaltora
| 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 Shaltora
Where is Shaltora located?
Shaltora village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaltora?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaltora is Tarabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shaltora?
The pincode of Shaltora is 723151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shaltora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaltora is 941, with 475 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Shaltora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shaltora village has a total of 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaltora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaltora is 66.10%. The male literacy rate is 78.74%, while the female literacy rate is 53.22%.