Saltora Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saltora is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 884 families residing in the village Saltora. The total population of Saltora is 3,966 out of which 2,037 are males and 1,929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saltora is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saltora village is 400 which is 10% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saltora is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Saltora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saltora is 73%. Thus Saltora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.38% and the female literacy rate is 65.11% 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 | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Literacy | 72.97% | 80.38% | 65.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,663 | 866 | 797 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 1,364 | 562 | 802 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Saltora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saltora village out of total population, 1,472 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,472 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,174 | 1,001 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 117 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 104 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 919 | 763 | 156 |
| Marginal Workers | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Non Working | 2,494 | 887 | 1,607 |
Map of Saltora, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Saltora, Saltora
Below are the list of villages near Saltora village in Saltora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhanka | 1,652 |
| Ledapalash | 1,665 |
| Shiarbedia | 2,469 |
| Sebapur | 858 |
| Murlu | 3,026 |
| Mauchuria | 418 |
| Amjhor | 64 |
| Shyampur | 3,302 |
| Fatepur | 116 |
| Telidihi | 1,015 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saltora, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia