Shukjora
Shukjora is a village located in Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaypur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Shukjora village. As per 2009 stats, Gelia is the gram panchayat of Shukjora village.
Here you can discover what makes Shukjora unique in its vibrant Jaypur-Bankura region. You’ll see Shukjora’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 Shukjora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shukjora is 328124. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722154. Kotulpur is nearest town to Shukjora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shukjora
Population of Shukjora
According to the 2011 Census, Shukjora has a total population of about 642, with approximately 324 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 291 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.57%, with male literacy at about 80.25% and female literacy near 74.84%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shukjora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 324 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 42 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 146 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 260 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 64 | 80 |
Connectivity of Shukjora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shukjora. As per the 2011 stats, Shukjora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shukjora
Knowing the nearby villages of Shukjora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shukjora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shukjora
Where is Shukjora located?
Shukjora village is situated in Jaypur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shukjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Shukjora is Gelia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shukjora?
The pincode of Shukjora is 722154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shukjora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shukjora is 642, with 324 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Shukjora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shukjora village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shukjora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shukjora is 77.57%. The male literacy rate is 80.25%, while the female literacy rate is 74.84%.