Shaldiha
Shaldiha is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Shaldiha village. As per 2009 stats, Saldiha is the gram panchayat of Shaldiha village.
Here you can discover what makes Shaldiha unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Shaldiha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shaldiha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaldiha is 326572. The village spans a total geographical area of 710.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722139. Bankura is nearest town to Shaldiha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Shaldiha
Population of Shaldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Shaldiha has a total population of about 2,504, with approximately 1,290 males and 1,214 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 831 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 190. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.07%, with male literacy at about 69.92% and female literacy near 43.41%. There are around 509 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shaldiha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,504 | 1,290 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 167 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 427 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 91 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,429 | 902 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 388 | 687 |
Connectivity of Shaldiha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaldiha. As per the 2011 stats, Shaldiha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shaldiha
Knowing the nearby villages of Shaldiha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaldiha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaldiha
Where is Shaldiha located?
Shaldiha village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaldiha is Saldiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shaldiha?
The pincode of Shaldiha is 722139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shaldiha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaldiha is 2,504, with 1,290 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Shaldiha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shaldiha village has a total of 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaldiha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaldiha is 57.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.92%, while the female literacy rate is 43.41%.