# Salinda Village, Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - II, Murshidabad 

# Salinda

Salinda is a village in Bharatpur - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,924 people in 882 households**, the 10th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.6%.

- 3,924people (2011)
- 882households
- 64.6%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salinda

Of every 100 households in Salinda in 2011, 27 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Salinda · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**58%

Tap water ****17%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**90%

Use banking services ****62%**

**48%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**43%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Salinda?

■ Salinda · ■ Bharatpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**65.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**970

Working population ****31.8%**

**35.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 60% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 330 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 502 (40%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 183 (15%) · **■** Marginal 210 (17%)

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 Bharatpur - II

- Tenya4,786 people
- Punasi4,751 people
- Dakshin Khanda4,497 people
- Madhaipur4,277 people
- Hamidhati Pilkhandi3,698 people
- Gulutia3,363 people
- Datta Barutia3,282 people
- Raigram3,217 people

[All 51 villages in Bharatpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salinda?3,924 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salinda in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Salinda?64.6% (Census 2011)