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Saluka Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Saluka is a medium size village located in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 99 families residing. The Saluka village has population of 517 of which 250 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saluka village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 15.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saluka village is 1068 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Saluka as per census is 1324, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Saluka village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Saluka village was 79.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Saluka Male literacy stands at 89.35 % while female literacy rate was 68.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Saluka 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 Saluka village.

Saluka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 517 250 267
Child (0-6) 79 34 45
Schedule Caste 155 67 88
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.00 % 89.35 % 68.92 %
Total Workers 197 146 51
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 73 28 45

Caste Factor

Saluka village of Bankura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.98 % of total population in Saluka village. The village Saluka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saluka village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 62.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.