Saltora
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Saltora শালতোড়া |
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| Village | |
 Saltora
 Saltora
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| Coordinates: 23°31′59.9″N 86°55′59.9″E / 23.533306°N 86.933306°ECoordinates: 23°31′59.9″N 86°55′59.9″E / 23.533306°N 86.933306°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,966 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 722158 (Saltora) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03241 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bankura |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Saltora |
| Website | bankura |
Saltora is a village, with a police station, in Saltora CD Block in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
The Main Bankura Upland is characterised by undulating terrain with many hills and ridges. The area is having a gradual descent from the Chota Nagpur Plateau.
As per 2011 Census of India Saltora had a total population of 3,966 of which 2,037 (51%) were males and 1,929 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 400. The total number of literates in Saltora was 2,602 (79.27% of the population over 6 years).
The headquarters of Saltora CD Block are located at Saltora.
Saltora police station has jurisdiction over Saltora CD Block. The area covered is 312.62 km2 and the population covered is 134,717.
State Highway 8 (West Bengal) running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Saltora.
Saltora Block Public Health Centre functions as the central facility in Saltora CD Block, with three Public Health Centres at Ituri, Gogra and Kastora and 23 subcentres.
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