Shalkota
About Shalkota
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalkota village is 327662. Shalkota village is located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.4km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Shalkota village. As per 2009 stats, Jamkuri is the gram panchayat of Shalkota village.
The total geographical area of village is 81.01 hectares. Shalkota has a total population of 374 peoples, out of which male population is 194 while female population is 180. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalkota village is 59.89% out of which 69.59% males and 49.44% females are literate. There are about 75 houses in shalkota village. Pincode of shalkota village locality is 722206.
When it comes to administration, Shalkota village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shalkota village comes under Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency. Patrasayer is nearest town to shalkota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Shalkota
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 194 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 135 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 59 | 91 |
Connectivity of Shalkota
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalkota
Where is Shalkota located?
Shalkota village is situated in Patrasayer Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalkota?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalkota is Jamkuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalkota?
The pincode of Shalkota is 722206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalkota is 374, with 194 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Shalkota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalkota village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalkota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalkota is 59.89%. The male literacy rate is 69.59%, while the female literacy rate is 49.44%.