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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Shalgere
According to the 2011 Census, Shalgere village had a total population of 127 people, including 61 males and 66 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.27%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 23 | 33 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 127, including 61 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Shalgere?
Shalgere had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalgere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalgere was 68.27%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 60.00%.