Shialkanda
Shialkanda is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Jaleswar is the gram panchayat of Shialkanda village.
Shialkanda has its own place in the vibrant Goalpara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shialkanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shialkanda is 281835. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.12 hectares. Lakhipur is nearest town to Shialkanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Shialkanda
Population of Shialkanda
Below is a concise population overview of Shialkanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,146 | 1,092 | 1,054 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 255 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 822 | 468 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,324 | 624 | 700 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shialkanda village:
- The total population of Shialkanda village is around 2,146, including approximately 1,092 males and 1,054 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 478 children aged 0–6 years in Shialkanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shialkanda village is about 38.30%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 33.59%.
- There are around 406 households in Shialkanda village.
Connectivity of Shialkanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shialkanda. As per the 2011 stats, Shialkanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shialkanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Shialkanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shialkanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shialkanda
- Where is Shialkanda located?
- Shialkanda village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shialkanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shialkanda is Jaleswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shialkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shialkanda is 2,146, with 1,092 males and 1,054 females.
- How many households are there in Shialkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shialkanda village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shialkanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shialkanda is 38.30%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 33.59%.