Shalchur, Saltora
Shalchur is a village located in the Saltora Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Saltora block and comes under Salma Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Shalchur is 513 out of which 279 are males and rest 234 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 839 females per 1000 males. There are around 51 teenagers in Shalchur. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 316 persons can read and write. Total 207 people belonging to scheduled caste and 121 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 112 households in Shalchur, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 130. The pincode of Shalchur 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
Shalchur 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
Shalchur 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
Shalchur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.