# Saltora Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Saltora

Saltora is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **152 people in 28 households**, the 220th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 152people (2011)
- 28households
- 58.1%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saltora

Of every 100 households in Saltora in 2011, 93 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saltora · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**81%

Tap water ****21%**

**11%

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

**22%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**70%

Television ****7%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**14%

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 · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.1%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**954

Working population ****65.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 55.0% for women. 67% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (80%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%)

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 Garbeta - II

- Bara Chauli158 people
- Bhururbani153 people
- Ghoraghati152 people
- Kushkati152 people
- Chhota Chengsol144 people
- Nayabankati144 people
- Puinchharachhota141 people
- Jamdahara139 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saltora?152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saltora in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saltora?58.1% (Census 2011)