Saltora Population
As per the 2011 Census, Saltora Tehsil has a population of 1.36 Lac (1,35,980) with 69.73 k (69,732) males and 66.25 k (66,248) females.The sex ratio in Saltora is 951, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Saltora Tehsil is 17.43 k (17,431) which is 12.82% of Saltora Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Saltora Tehsil is 940 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Saltora Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.
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Saltora Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Saltora Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.48 Lac (1,48,023), indicating a 8.86% increased from Saltora's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 75.44 k, and the estimated female population is 72.59 k.
Saltora Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Saltora Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.49 Lac (1,48,733), projecting a 9.38% increased from Saltora's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 75.76 k, and the estimated female population is 72.97 k.
Saltora Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Saltora Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.15 Lac (1,14,904), accounting for 84.5% of the Saltora Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 59.09 k (59,085), and the Hindu female population is around 55.82 k (55,819).
Saltora Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Saltora Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 17.29 k (17,293), accounting for 12.72% of the Saltora Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 8.72 k (8,719), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 8.57 k (8,574).
Saltora Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,14,904 | 84.5% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 17,293 | 12.72% |
| Muslim | 2,713 | 2% |
| Jain | 794 | 0.58% |
| Religion not stated | 180 | 0.13% |
| Christian | 70 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 20 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 6 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSaltora Urban Population
The Urban population of Saltora Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Saltora total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Saltora Rural Population
The Rural population of Saltora Tehsil is 1.36 Lac (1,35,980), with 69.73 k (69,732) being males and 66.25 k (66,248) being females, making up 100% of the Saltora total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 951 females for every 1000 males.
Saltora Literacy Rate
Saltora Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Saltora Tehsil is 73.83 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Saltora Tehsil is 48.45 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Saltora Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Saltora Tehsil, it is around 61.45%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Saltora
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.45 | 73.83 | 48.45 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 61.45 | 73.83 | 48.45 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Saltora
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 63.34 | 75.73 | 50.24 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 50.16 | 62.14 | 38.02 |
| Muslim | 50.87 | 62.72 | 38.16 |
| Jain | 69.17 | 83.76 | 54.78 |
Saltora Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Saltora Tehsil is 46.50 k (46,497) with 23.61 k (23,611) males and 22.89 k (22,886) females, which is 34.19% of Saltora Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 970 females for every 1000 males.
Saltora Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Saltora Tehsil is 25.70 k (25,696) with 12.89 k (12,890) males and 12.81 k (12,806) females, which is 18.9% of Saltora Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 994 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Saltora
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 951 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Saltora
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 945 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 984 |
| Muslim | 937 |
| Jain | 985 |
Saltora Area & Households
The Total Area of Saltora Tehsil is 322.8 Square KM, with a population density of 421 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Saltora Tehsil are 157.The Total Number of households in Saltora Tehsil are 28.12 k(28,115).
Saltora Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Saltora Tehsil, there are about 54.34 k (54,335) workers, making up nearly 39.96% of the Saltora Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 39.16 k (39,160) are male workers, and about 15.18 k (15,175) are female workers.
Saltora - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.48 Lac (1,48,023) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.49 Lac (1,48,733) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.49 Lac (1,49,315) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.50 Lac (1,49,802) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.50 Lac (1,50,290) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.51 Lac (1,50,778) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.51 Lac (1,51,266) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.52 Lac (1,51,601) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.52 Lac (1,51,828) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.52 Lac (1,52,054) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.52 Lac (1,52,281) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.53 Lac (1,52,508) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.53 Lac (1,52,733) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Saltora Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.53 Lac (1,52,733), with a male population of 77.27 k (77,269) and a female population of 75.47 k (75,466). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Saltora Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.