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 total 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 of age 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.

Population
362
Families
69
Literacy
48.78%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaltora is 48.8%. Thus Shaltora village has 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 labourer.

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

Nearby Villages to Shaltora,

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

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