# Saltia, Habra - I, North Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Habra - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Saltia

Saltia is a village in [Habra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/habra-i/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,100 people in 736 households**, the 21st largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 3,100people (2011)
- 736households
- 85.3%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saltia

Of every 100 households in Saltia in 2011, 58 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Saltia · ■ Habra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**13%

Tap water ****29%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**46%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****21%**

**42%

Television ****29%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Saltia?

■ Saltia · ■ Habra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943**

**943

Working population ****39.2%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.3% for men and 79.0% for women. 60% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 50 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (10%) · **■** Household industry 71 (6%) · **■** Other work 844 (69%) · **■** Marginal 134 (11%)

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 Habra - I

- Rudrapur3,572 people
- Baluigachhi3,534 people
- Kharo3,407 people
- Rautara3,178 people
- Maligram2,988 people
- Beleni2,937 people
- Jioldanga2,841 people
- Uludanga2,761 people

[All 55 villages in Habra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/habra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saltia?3,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Habra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saltia?85.3% (Census 2011)