# Saltora Village, Raipur, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Raipur, Bankura 

# Saltora

Saltora is a village in Raipur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 84 households**, the 155th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 310people (2011)
- 84households
- 59.1%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saltora

Of every 100 households in Saltora in 2011, 10 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saltora · ■ Raipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****1%**

**66%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Saltora?

■ Saltora · ■ Raipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****577**

**930

Working population ****63.5%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 43.3% for women. 60% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 39 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (23%) · **■** Marginal 113 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Raipur

- Madhupur342 people
- Khalpara334 people
- Benasuli327 people
- Gumkihata327 people
- Amritpal301 people
- Khejurbedia293 people
- Dhobasol292 people
- Jadabpur283 people

[All 205 villages in Raipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/raipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saltora?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltora in?Bankura district (Raipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saltora?59.1% (Census 2011)