Village code 315955

Gram Salkia Village, Burwan Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Gram Salkia is a village in Burwan Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Gram Salkia village map in West Bengal
Gram Salkia village map image for Burwan Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Gram Salkia is a village in Burwan Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. For Gram Salkia, the population is 3,087, PIN code is 742138 and Census village code is 315955. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Gram Salkia village
Village code315955
PIN code742138
Population3,087
Households715
Area121.49 ha / 1.21 sq. km / 300 acres
Population density2,541 people per sq. km
Sex ratio953 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKandi (3 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 742138. This helps users verify the postal area for Gram Salkia, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Gram Salkia village
PIN code742138
Post offices linked with this PINBagdanga SO, Andulia BO, Bahara BO, Brahmanpara BO, Chhatina Kandi BO, and Kandi Balia BO
Best matching post officeBagdanga SO (Post office)
Delivery office records8
Postal districtMurshidabad
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionMurshidabad Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Gram Salkia comes under Gram Salkia gram panchayat and Burwan C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Burwan Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Gram Salkia at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Berhampore, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Gram Salkia
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad
State code19
District code333
Block / Census sub-district code2248
C.D. Block code95
Block panchayat code95

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Gram Salkia village and its household count.

Total population

3,087 residents in 715 households

Male population

1,581

Female population

1,506

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 267; Scheduled Tribes: 1

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Gram Salkia
ASHA workerAvailable
Veterinary hospital1
Medicine shop2

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Gram Salkia
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayAvailable
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMAvailable
Commercial bankAvailable
Cooperative bankAvailable
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Gram Salkia
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power12 hours per day
Winter domestic power18 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Gram Salkia
Net area sown81.49 hectares
Irrigated area12.49 hectares
Unirrigated area69 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area8.84 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area3.65 hectares
Forest area40 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropPotato
Third cropCorn Flower

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Gram Salkia
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nimabahadurpur, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Panchthupi, within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Gram Salkia

Kandi (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Gram Salkia is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Gram Salkia
Nearest major townKandi (3 km)
Block headquartersGram Salkia
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Gram Salkia. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Gram Salkia
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Veterinary Hospital1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position1
Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop2
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Private Courier FacilityAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Auto Modified AutosAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gram Salkia village located?

Gram Salkia is located in Burwan Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Murshidabad.

Which Block is Gram Salkia in?

Gram Salkia is in Burwan Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Gram Salkia in?

District: Murshidabad.

What is the village code of Gram Salkia?

The Census village code of Gram Salkia is 315955.

What is the PIN code of Gram Salkia?

The PIN code reported for Gram Salkia is 742138.

What is the population of Gram Salkia?

Gram Salkia has 3,087 residents in 715 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Gram Salkia?

The nearest statutory town to Gram Salkia is Kandi (3 km).

Which crops are grown in Gram Salkia?

The main crops reported for Gram Salkia are Paddy, Potato, and Corn Flower.

What land-use details are available for Gram Salkia?

Land-use details for Gram Salkia include net area sown: 81.49 hectares, irrigated area: 12.49 hectares, and unirrigated area: 69 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Gram Salkia?

Government primary school status for Gram Salkia is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Gram Salkia?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Gram Salkia?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Gram Salkia?

The total geographical area of Gram Salkia is 121.49 hectares.

How many households are in Gram Salkia?

Gram Salkia has 715 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Gram Salkia?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

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