Shalchura, Chhatna
Shalchura is a village located in the Chhatna Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Chhatna block and comes under Jamtora Gram Panchayat.
As on February 2025, the current population of Shalchura is 1.1 thousands out of which 570 are males and rest 523 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 918 females per 1000 males. There are around 113 teenagers in Shalchura. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 772 persons can read and write. Total 271 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 242 households in Shalchura, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 447. The pincode of Shalchura is 722137 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jhantipahari Sub Post office
- Sihika Branch Post office
- Chamtagora Branch Post office
- Budhanpur Branch Post office
- Dhaban Branch Post office
Schools
Shalchura has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Kamalpur Netaji High School
- Jorehira S.C. High School(High School)
- Jhantipahari High School
- Jhantipahari P.K. Girls' High School(High School)
- Gogra S.C. High School
Hospitals
Shalchura has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Dubrajpur Sub-Center
- Arrah Sub-Center
- Hatagram Primary Health Center
- Salchura Primary Health Center
- Khirpai Sub-Center
Banks
Shalchura has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.