Shaltora Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shaltora is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Shaltora. The total population of Shaltora is 362 out of which 186 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shaltora is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shaltora village is 34 which is 9% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shaltora is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Shaltora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaltora is 48.8%. Thus Shaltora village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 60.48% and the female literacy rate is 36.65% in Shaltora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shaltora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shaltora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shaltora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literacy | 48.78% | 60.48% | 36.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 85 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shaltora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shaltora village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 109 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Non Working | 209 | 77 | 132 |
Map of Shaltora, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Shaltora, Mejhia
Below are the list of villages near Shaltora village in Mejhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raydi | 395 |
| Natshala | 395 |
| Moshnekonda | 633 |
| Sitarampur | 769 |
| Nabashan | 193 |
| Ranipur | 1,912 |
| Jujghati | 494 |
| Mukundapur | 422 |
| Maduarchak | 20 |
| Benagarya | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shaltora, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia