Uttar Shibkata
Uttar Shibkata is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Majherdabri is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shibkata village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Shibkata unique in its vibrant Alipurduar Ii-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Uttar Shibkata’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 Uttar Shibkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Shibkata is 307284. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736208. Alipurduar is nearest town to Uttar Shibkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Shibkata village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kalchini Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Shibkata
Population of Uttar Shibkata
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Shibkata has a total population of about 3,016, with approximately 1,577 males and 1,439 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,320. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.89%, with male literacy at about 69.82% and female literacy near 57.40%. There are around 664 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Shibkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,016 | 1,577 | 1,439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 178 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,320 | 678 | 642 |
| Literate Population | 1,927 | 1,101 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,089 | 476 | 613 |
Connectivity of Uttar Shibkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Shibkata. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Shibkata 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Shibkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Shibkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Shibkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Shibkata
Where is Uttar Shibkata located?
Uttar Shibkata village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Shibkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Shibkata is Majherdabri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Uttar Shibkata?
The pincode of Uttar Shibkata is 736208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Uttar Shibkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Shibkata is 3,016, with 1,577 males and 1,439 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Shibkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Shibkata village has a total of 664 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Shibkata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Shibkata is 63.89%. The male literacy rate is 69.82%, while the female literacy rate is 57.40%.