Block / Subdivision → Illambazar
District → Birbhum
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalka village is 317950. Shalka village is located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 32.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sirsha is the gram panchayat of Shalka village.
The total geographical area of village is 171.24 hectares. Shalka has a total population of 1,626 peoples, out of which male population is 844 while female population is 782. Literacy rate of shalka village is 63.47% out of which 67.65% males and 58.95% females are literate. There are about 334 houses in shalka village. Pincode of shalka village locality is 731124.
Dubrajpur is nearest town to shalka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,626 | 844 | 782 |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 571 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 594 | 273 | 321 |
| Shalka - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Sirsha |
| Block / Subdivision : | Illambazar |
| District : | Birbhum |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 731124 |
| Area : | 171.24 hectares |
| Population : | 1,626 |
| Households : | 334 |
| Nearest Town : | Dubrajpur (16 km) |
| Villages in Sirsha Gram Panchayat | |
| Baranabagram | Bhabanipur |
| Billwamangal Beluri | Chak Paran |
| Chak Rasik | Dakshin Ekdala |
| Kharui | Madanpur |
| Muragachhi | Rangpur |
| Shalka | Shirsha |
| Shukdala | Tarapur |
| Uttar Kona | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Illambazar |
| List of Subdivisions in Birbhum |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.