Shaltora

Shaltora is a village located in the Mejhia Subdivision of Bankura district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Shaltora, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Shaltora Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageShaltora
Pincode722143
Area62.11 Sq. Km
Village Code326153
Sub-DistrictMejhia
Sub-District Code2357
DistrictBankura
District Code305
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatKushtore
Gram Panchayat Code108384
Block PanchayatMejhia
Block Panchayat Code3157
Total Population (2011 Census)362
Total Households69
Nearest TownRANIGANJ (Distance: 10 Km)

Shaltora has a population of 362 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Kushtore Gram Panchayat and the Mejhia Block Panchayat in Mejhia District. The village has 69 households and is identified by village code 326153. Shaltora is located in the 722143 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Mejhia Sub-District.

Total Population of Shaltora

As of the 2011 census, Population of Shaltora has a population of approximately 362 people, where the male population is 186 and the female population is 176.

Total 362
Male 186
Female 176

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Shaltora

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Shaltora is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 281
Male 133
Female 148
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Shaltora

There are approximately 69 households in Shaltora. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 69
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Shaltora

Shaltora falls under the Mejhia Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Shaltora is Mejhia, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Shaltora Village

As per the 2011 Census, Shaltora presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Shaltora Village (2011):

Total 160
Male 101
Female 59

illiteracy in Shaltora Village (2011):

Total 202
Male 85
Female 117

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Connectivity of Shaltora


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School0
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Shaltora Village

The total population of Shaltora Village is approximately 362 people.

The male population is 186, while the female population is 176.

Shaltora Village has about 69 households.

The average household size in Shaltora is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 160, which includes 101 males and 59 females.

The total illiterate population is 202, consisting of 85 males and 117 females.

There are 75 villages in the Mejhia Sub-District.

Shaltora Village falls under the Kushtore Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Shaltora Village is 722143.

Shaltora Village is part of the Mejhia Block Panchayat.