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.
Shitalgram has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Shitalgram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shitalgram village:
- The total population of Shitalgram village is around 3,403, including approximately 1,736 males and 1,667 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 432 children aged 0–6 years in Shitalgram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shitalgram village has 2,111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shitalgram village is about 60.56%, with male literacy at 67.57% and female literacy at 53.27%.
- There are around 873 households in Shitalgram village.
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%.