Shaibhita
Shaibhita is a village located in Naxalbari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.8km away from sub-district headquarter Naxalbari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Shaibhita village. As per 2009 stats, Gossaipur is the gram panchayat of Shaibhita village.
Shaibhita has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Shaibhita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaibhita is 306659. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734429. Siliguri is nearest town to Shaibhita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shaibhita
Below is a concise population overview of Shaibhita 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 | 1,851 | 954 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,655 | 861 | 794 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,158 | 689 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 265 | 428 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shaibhita village:
- The total population of Shaibhita village is around 1,851, including approximately 954 males and 897 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 238 children aged 0–6 years in Shaibhita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shaibhita village has 1,655 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 134 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shaibhita village is about 62.56%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 52.29%.
- There are around 391 households in Shaibhita village.
Connectivity of Shaibhita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaibhita. As per the 2011 stats, Shaibhita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Shaibhita
Knowing the nearby villages of Shaibhita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaibhita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaibhita
- Where is Shaibhita located?
- Shaibhita village is situated in Naxalbari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shaibhita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shaibhita is Gossaipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shaibhita?
- The pincode of Shaibhita is 734429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shaibhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaibhita is 1,851, with 954 males and 897 females.
- How many households are there in Shaibhita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shaibhita village has a total of 391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shaibhita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaibhita is 62.56%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 52.29%.