# Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Bankura, West Bengal 

# Saltora

Saltora is a sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had **135,980 people**, no towns and 157 villages (145 inhabited). The largest village is Tiluri (5,174 people).

- 135,980people (2011)
- 157villages
- 0towns
- 61.5%literacy

## Population of Saltora compared with Bankura

■ Saltora · ■ Bankura district

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%**

**70.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**949

Working population ****40.0%**

**40.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Saltora

Of every 100 households in Saltora in 2011, 32 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saltora · ■ Bankura district

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**79%

Tap water ****6%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**73%

Use banking services ****45%**

**55%

Television ****18%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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

## Largest villages in Saltora

- Tiluri · 5,174 people
- Pabra · 4,179 people
- Shirpurnama · 4,080 people
- Saltora · 3,966 people
- Salma · 3,732 people
- Shyampur · 3,302 people
- Murlu · 3,026 people
- Shiarbedia · 2,469 people
- Barkona · 2,462 people
- Kanuri · 2,187 people
- Patdoha · 2,077 people
- Gogra · 1,991 people
- Bamantora · 1,877 people
- Sabur Bandh · 1,814 people
- Mutukbani · 1,755 people
- Baghadabar · 1,715 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora →](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Saltora?157 (145 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltora in?Bankura district, West Bengal
- What is the population of Saltora?135,980 (Census 2011)