Where is Salma village located?
Salma is in Saltora Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Salma Village
Salma is an inhabited village in Saltora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 325999, the Census 2011 record lists 3,732 people in 749 households and the reported area is 647.59 hectares. The local references include Saltora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Asansal at about 3 km.
Salma is a village in Saltora Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 325999 and 3,732 people in 749 households.
Village Code325999
Population3,732
Households749
Area647.59 hectares
Nearest TownAsansal
Detailed village profile
Salma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,732 people, 647.59 hectares of reported area and Asansal as the nearest town reference for Salma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Salma falls under Saltora Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 325999.
- The record lists 3,732 people living in 749 households.
- The reported village area is 647.59 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Asansal.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Salma
- Census Village Code
- 325999
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Saltora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02356
- CD Block
- Saltora
- Households
- 749
- Population
- 3,732
- Male Population
- 1,958
- Female Population
- 1,774
- Sex Ratio
- 906.03
- Area
- 647.59 hectares
- Area
- 6.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Asansal
- Nearest Town Distance
- 3 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722143
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
576.29 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.98 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
47.08%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
9.08%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
19.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Salma in the official administrative record. Census village code 325999 and Saltora CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02356
- Village Census Code
- 325999
- CD Block Code
- 0203
- CD Block Name
- Saltora
Location and Distance
Asansal is the nearest town listed for Salma, about 3 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Saltora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 13 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Asansal
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 3 km
- Nearest Town
- Asansal
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 3 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 647.59 hectares
- Area
- 6.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,732 people in 749 households, with 1,958 male residents and 1,774 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 47.08% and ST share is 9.08% for Salma. Population density works out to about 576.29 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 749
- Total Population
- 3,732
- Male Population
- 1,958
- Female Population
- 1,774
- Sex Ratio
- 906.03
- Average Household Size
- 4.98
- SC Population
- 1,757
- SC Male Population
- 911
- SC Female Population
- 846
- SC Population Share
- 47.08
- ST Population
- 339
- ST Male Population
- 174
- ST Female Population
- 165
- ST Population Share
- 9.08
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Salma list 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 4
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 4
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Salma include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Salma include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Salma include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Salma is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Salma show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetable, net sown area is 436.2 hectares and irrigated land is 84 hectares (19.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetable
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 211.39
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 436.2
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 352.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 84.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 84 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Salma
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 4
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 50% |
| CRM | 2 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 75% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 25% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Bankura Mejhia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Midnapore Bank of India Mejia Branch VILL Po Mejia Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Bankura Mejhia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Salma village in?
Salma village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Salma village in?
Salma village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Salma under?
Salma comes under Saltora Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Salma?
The Census village code of Salma is 325999.
What is the population of Salma village?
The village record lists 3,732 people and 749 households for Salma.
How many households are in Salma village?
The village record lists 749 households for Salma.
What is the male and female population of Salma?
The record lists 1,958 male residents and 1,774 female residents for Salma.
What is the sex ratio of Salma village?
The sex ratio of Salma is 906.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Salma village?
The reported geographical area of Salma is 647.59 hectares.
What is the population density of Salma village?
The approximate population density of Salma is 576.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Salma?
The nearest town listed for Salma is Asansal, about 3 km away.
How far is Salma from the sub-district headquarters?
Salma is about 13 km from Saltora, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Salma?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Salma.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Salma?
For Salma, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetable, net sown area is 436.2 hectares and irrigated land is 84 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Salma?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Salma. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Salma.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Salma.