Jhanka, Saltora
Jhanka is a village located in the Saltora Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Saltora block and comes under Saltora Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Jhanka is 1.8 thousands out of which 925 are males and rest 878 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 949 females per 1000 males. There are around 169 teenagers in Jhanka. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 1.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 214 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 406 households in Jhanka, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 853. The pincode of Jhanka is 722158 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Saltora Sub Post office
- Gossindihi Branch Post office
- Murlu Branch Post office
- Motukbani Branch Post office
- Bishjore Branch Post office
Schools
Jhanka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shyampur High School (High School)
- Rampur Vivekananda Vidyapith
- Saltora Dr. B.C.Vidyapith
- Saltora Girls High School
- Dhekia Anchalik Vidyaniketan
Hospitals
Jhanka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Ranjitpur Sub-Center
- Chuaberia Sub-Center
- Salroha Sub-Center
- Dhekia Sub-Center
- Saltora Referral Hospital Community Health Center
Banks
Jhanka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.