Shitladihi - Bankura - II, Bankura
Shitladihi is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mankanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shitladihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shitladihi is 327025. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.9 hectares and falls under the 722102 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Shitladihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shitladihi
As per Census 2011, Shitladihi village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 98 males and 75 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 765 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 112 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shitladihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 98 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 73 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Shitladihi
Shitladihi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mujra Kundi | South | 0.84 km |
| Lakshmi Janardanpur | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Pathardiha | West | 1.47 km |
| Chhotachaka | East | 1.62 km |
| Jamdahari | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Parasibad | North | 1.79 km |
| Sarberia | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Gajarya Bari | East | 2.25 km |
| Kulpat Bankati | South | 2.42 km |
| Shiuligarya | North-West | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shitladihi
Shitladihi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhatna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Shitladihi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shitladihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shitladihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shitladihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shitladihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shitladihi
Where is Shitladihi located?
Shitladihi village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shitladihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shitladihi is Mankanali.
What is the pincode of Shitladihi?
The pincode of Shitladihi is 722102.
What is the population of Shitladihi?
Shitladihi has a total population of 173, including 98 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Shitladihi?
There are 28 households in Shitladihi.
What is the literacy rate in Shitladihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shitladihi is 64.74%. Male literacy is 74.49% and female literacy is 52.00%.