Shitaljor

Shitaljor is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Shitaljor village. As per 2009 stats, Pearbera is the gram panchayat of Shitaljor village.

Shitaljor has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shitaljor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shitaljor is 327399. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722208. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Shitaljor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Shitaljor

Below is a concise population overview of Shitaljor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 687 349 338
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 47 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 299 152 147
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 394 235 159
Illiterate Population 293 114 179

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shitaljor village:

  • The total population of Shitaljor village is around 687, including approximately 349 males and 338 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Shitaljor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shitaljor village has 299 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shitaljor village is about 57.35%, with male literacy at 67.34% and female literacy at 47.04%.
  • There are around 142 households in Shitaljor village.

Connectivity of Shitaljor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shitaljor. As per the 2011 stats, Shitaljor 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shitaljor

Knowing the nearby villages of Shitaljor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shitaljor.

Prayagpur Radhakrishnapur Khidirpur Basu Nandanpur Paschim Nandarampur Kubir Bandh Majir Danga Chaulya Barachatra Paschim Nabasan Dubrajhati

Frequently Asked Questions about Shitaljor

Where is Shitaljor located?
Shitaljor village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shitaljor?
The Gram Panchayat of Shitaljor is Pearbera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shitaljor?
The pincode of Shitaljor is 722208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shitaljor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shitaljor is 687, with 349 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Shitaljor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shitaljor village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shitaljor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shitaljor is 57.35%. The male literacy rate is 67.34%, while the female literacy rate is 47.04%.