Shitalgram
Shitalgram is a village located in Nalhati Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Lohapur. Suri is the district headquarter of Shitalgram village. As per 2009 stats, Shitalgram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shitalgram unique in its vibrant Nalhati Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Shitalgram’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 Shitalgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shitalgram is 316279. The village spans a total geographical area of 400.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731237. Nalhati is nearest town to Shitalgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shitalgram
Population of Shitalgram
According to the 2011 Census, Shitalgram has a total population of about 3,403, with approximately 1,736 males and 1,667 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 432 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 67.57% and female literacy near 53.27%. There are around 873 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shitalgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,403 | 1,736 | 1,667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 216 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,111 | 1,089 | 1,022 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,061 | 1,173 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 563 | 779 |
Connectivity of Shitalgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shitalgram. As per the 2011 stats, Shitalgram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shitalgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Shitalgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shitalgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shitalgram
- Where is Shitalgram located?
- Shitalgram village is situated in Nalhati Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shitalgram?
- Shitalgram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shitalgram?
- The pincode of Shitalgram is 731237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shitalgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shitalgram is 3,403, with 1,736 males and 1,667 females.
- How many households are there in Shitalgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shitalgram village has a total of 873 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shitalgram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shitalgram is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 67.57%, while the female literacy rate is 53.27%.