Shila

Block / Subdivision Katwa Ii
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Shila

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shila village is 319364. Shila village is located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shila village. As per 2009 stats, Palsona is the gram panchayat of Shila village.

The total geographical area of village is 296.09 hectares. Shila has a total population of 2,025 peoples, out of which male population is 1,041 while female population is 984. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shila village is 65.98% out of which 72.24% males and 59.35% females are literate. There are about 481 houses in shila village. Pincode of shila village locality is 713143.

Dainhat is nearest town to shila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Shila

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,025 1,041 984
Literate Population 1,336 752 584
Illiterate Population 689 289 400

Connectivity of Shila

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shila

Frequently Asked Questions about Shila

Where is Shila located?

Shila village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shila?

The Gram Panchayat of Shila is Palsona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shila?

The pincode of Shila is 713143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shila as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shila is 2,025, with 1,041 males and 984 females.

How many households are there in Shila as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shila village has a total of 481 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shila as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shila is 65.98%. The male literacy rate is 72.24%, while the female literacy rate is 59.35%.