Shalmara Dwitia Khanda
Shalmara Dwitia Khanda is a village located in Mathabhanga Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bhogmara (tehsildar office) and 18.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Premerdanga is the gram panchayat of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Shalmara Dwitia Khanda unique in its vibrant Mathabhanga Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Shalmara Dwitia Khanda’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 Shalmara Dwitia Khanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda is 308049. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736172. Mathabanga is nearest town to Shalmara Dwitia Khanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Shalmara Dwitia Khanda has a total population of about 429, with approximately 219 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 304 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.80%, with male literacy at about 74.43% and female literacy near 54.76%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 219 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 154 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 278 | 163 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 56 | 95 |
Connectivity of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalmara Dwitia Khanda. As per the 2011 stats, Shalmara Dwitia Khanda 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalmara Dwitia Khanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shalmara Dwitia Khanda
- Where is Shalmara Dwitia Khanda located?
- Shalmara Dwitia Khanda village is situated in Mathabhanga Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda is Premerdanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda?
- The pincode of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda is 736172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalmara Dwitia Khanda is 429, with 219 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Shalmara Dwitia Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shalmara Dwitia Khanda village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shalmara Dwitia Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalmara Dwitia Khanda is 64.80%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 54.76%.