Shalgere - Chakulia, East Singhbum

Shalgere is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamsedpur. Chaluniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shalgere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shalgere is 364304. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.

Shalgere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shalgere

As per Census 2011, Shalgere village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 61 males and 66 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shalgere are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1276166
Child Population (0–6 yrs)231211
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1225963
Literate Population713833
Illiterate Population562333

Nearby Villages of Shalgere

Shalgere is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Shalgere

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shalgere. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Shalgere.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamsedpur to Shalgere is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shalgere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shalgere village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shalgere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shalgere village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shalgere

Where is Shalgere located?

Shalgere village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shalgere?

The Gram Panchayat of Shalgere is Chaluniya.

What is the pincode of Shalgere?

The pincode of Shalgere is 832301.

What is the population of Shalgere?

Shalgere has a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.

How many households are there in Shalgere?

There are 26 households in Shalgere.

What is the literacy rate in Shalgere?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalgere is 55.91%. Male literacy is 62.30% and female literacy is 50.00%.