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Saltora Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Saltora is a large village located in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 670 families residing. The Saltora village has population of 2928 of which 1479 are males while 1449 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saltora village population of children with age 0-6 is 349 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saltora village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saltora as per census is 961, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saltora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saltora village was 65.99 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saltora Male literacy stands at 77.02 % while female literacy rate was 54.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saltora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Saltora village.

Saltora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 670 - -
Population 2,928 1,479 1,449
Child (0-6) 349 178 171
Schedule Caste 1,669 824 845
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.99 % 77.02 % 54.77 %
Total Workers 1,170 855 315
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 1,025 729 296

Caste Factor

In Saltora village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.00 % of total population in Saltora village. The village Saltora currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saltora village out of total population, 1170 were engaged in work activities. 12.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1170 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.