Salda
Jaypur block · Bankura
district, West Bengal · PIN 722122
· village code 328045
Population 2011
4,851
Census of India
Population 2020
4,575
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-5.7%
-276 people · -0.6% a year
Households
1,211
+10.3% vs 1,098 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,851
Male / female
2,450 / 2,401
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
980
Children aged 0–6
505
Literacy rate
65.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,088 / 6
Working population
2,082
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
63.0%
Households
1,098
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
475
Teachers
13
Students per teacher
37
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
900
Non-farm households
311
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
42 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
42 / 30 / 12
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Salda panchayat, Jaypur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹61.91 lakh
Received directly
₹25,969
Spent
₹58.67 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹29.23 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹4.94 lakh · received ₹25.44 lakh · spent ₹17.76 lakh · left ₹12.87 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹20.80 lakh · received ₹36.47 lakh · spent ₹40.91 lakh · left ₹16.36 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.0566, 87.4599 —
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