# Ledapalash Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Ledapalash

Ledapalash is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,665 people in 333 households**, the 19th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 1,665people (2011)
- 333households
- 66.6%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ledapalash

Of every 100 households in Ledapalash in 2011, 38 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ledapalash · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**66%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**36%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Ledapalash?

■ Ledapalash · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**939

Working population ****60.8%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 49.8% for women. 66% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 70 (7%) · **■** Other work 179 (18%) · **■** Marginal 537 (53%)

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 Saltora

- Mutukbani1,755 people
- Baghadabar1,715 people
- Dightor1,686 people
- Katabaid1,665 people
- Haroka1,660 people
- Jhanka1,652 people
- Udaypur1,649 people
- Shalroha1,552 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ledapalash?1,665 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ledapalash in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ledapalash?66.6% (Census 2011)