Saltora Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Saltora is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 670 families residing in the village Saltora. The total population of Saltora is 2,928 out of which 1,479 are males and 1,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saltora is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saltora village is 349 which is 12% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saltora is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Saltora village.

Population
2,928
Families
670
Literacy
65.99%
Sex Ratio
980

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saltora is 66%. Thus Saltora village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 77.02% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Saltora village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saltora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Saltora Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saltora village.

Total Male Female
Children 349 178 171
Literacy 65.99% 77.02% 54.77%
Scheduled Caste 1,669 824 845
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,226 477 749

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saltora village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Saltora village out of total population, 1,170 were engaged in work activities. 12.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,170 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 145 126 19
Cultivators 22 19 3
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 118 102 16
Marginal Workers 1,025 729 296
Non Working 1,758 624 1,134

Nearby Villages to Saltora,

Below are the list of villages near Saltora village in Gangajalghati.

Village Population
Salbedya 894
Subar Nator 937
Madhabpur 766
Kapishtha 3,757
Kallapur 624
Kot Madan Mohanpur 512
Ramnagar 225
Nabagram 1,911
Suarara 449
Kenduadihi 1,259

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