Shalamukh

Shalamukh is a village located in Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chhaygaon (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Paschim Bongaon is the gram panchayat of Shalamukh village.

Shalamukh has its own place in the vibrant Kamrup 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 Shalamukh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalamukh is 302764. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.65 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Shalamukh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.

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Population of Shalamukh

Below is a concise population overview of Shalamukh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 581 282 299
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 34 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 581 282 299
Literate Population 384 207 177
Illiterate Population 197 75 122

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shalamukh village:

  • The total population of Shalamukh village is around 581, including approximately 282 males and 299 females, with a sex ratio of 1060 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Shalamukh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shalamukh village has 581 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shalamukh village is about 66.09%, with male literacy at 73.40% and female literacy at 59.20%.
  • There are around 133 households in Shalamukh village.

Connectivity of Shalamukh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalamukh. As per the 2011 stats, Shalamukh 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shalamukh

Knowing the nearby villages of Shalamukh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalamukh.

Jambari No 1 Jambari No 2 Choudhuri Para Satabari Kursala Nadhiapara Delia Para Birpara Lamgaon N C Nijbagai Lakadubi

Frequently Asked Questions about Shalamukh

Where is Shalamukh located?
Shalamukh village is situated in Chhaygaon Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalamukh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalamukh is Uttar Paschim Bongaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shalamukh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalamukh is 581, with 282 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Shalamukh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalamukh village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalamukh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalamukh is 66.09%. The male literacy rate is 73.40%, while the female literacy rate is 59.20%.