# Salgaria Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Salgaria

Salgaria is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **720 people in 181 households**, the 52nd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 720people (2011)
- 181households
- 72.9%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Salgaria

Of every 100 households in Salgaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Salgaria · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Salgaria?

■ Salgaria · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1140**

**963

Working population ****37.6%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 67.7% for women. 60% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 184 (68%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 78 (29%)

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 Nayagram

- Tapoban773 people
- Dokra770 people
- Jamira Pal769 people
- Jharia735 people
- Amla Kora708 people
- Amla Dangri706 people
- Atma Jhia705 people
- Bag Doba705 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Salgaria?720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salgaria in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Salgaria?72.9% (Census 2011)