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Saluni Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Saluni is a large village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 495 families residing. The Saluni village has population of 2286 of which 1158 are males while 1128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saluni village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 11.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saluni village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saluni as per census is 977, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saluni village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saluni village was 70.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saluni Male literacy stands at 81.79 % while female literacy rate was 58.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saluni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Saluni village.

Saluni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 495 - -
Population 2,286 1,158 1,128
Child (0-6) 259 131 128
Schedule Caste 1,214 616 598
Schedule Tribe 344 165 179
Literacy 70.40 % 81.79 % 58.70 %
Total Workers 943 663 280
Main Worker 419 - -
Marginal Worker 524 285 239

Caste Factor

In Saluni village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.05 % of total population in Saluni village.

Work Profile

In Saluni village out of total population, 943 were engaged in work activities. 44.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 943 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.