Saltaria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saltaria is a village situated in Sankrail block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Saltaria. The total population of Saltaria is 149 out of which 76 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saltaria is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saltaria village is 20 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saltaria is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Saltaria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saltaria is 50.4%. Thus Saltaria village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 56.72% and the female literacy rate is 43.55% in Saltaria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saltaria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saltaria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saltaria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literacy | 50.39% | 56.72% | 43.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 38 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Saltaria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saltaria village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 41 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 7 | 24 |
| Non Working | 63 | 28 | 35 |
Map of Saltaria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saltaria, Sankrail
Below are the list of villages near Saltaria village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salbani | 115 |
| Shimulia | 563 |
| Babla | 276 |
| Kuchladanri | 182 |
| Nekrasol | 463 |
| Asti | 168 |
| Kukrakhupi | 963 |
| Banicha | 391 |
| Andhari | 95 |
| Bamunmara | 74 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saltaria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia