Shukail
Shukail is a village located in Bamangola subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuahat (tehsildar office) and 37.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Jagdala is the gram panchayat of Shukail village.
Shukail has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Shukail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shukail is 312913. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732138. Malda is nearest town to Shukail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Shukail
Population of Shukail
Below is a concise population overview of Shukail 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 | 728 | 361 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 193 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 78 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 212 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 149 | 208 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shukail village:
- The total population of Shukail village is around 728, including approximately 361 males and 367 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Shukail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shukail village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 172 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shukail village is about 50.96%, with male literacy at 58.73% and female literacy at 43.32%.
- There are around 170 households in Shukail village.
Connectivity of Shukail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shukail. As per the 2011 stats, Shukail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shukail
Knowing the nearby villages of Shukail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shukail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shukail
- Where is Shukail located?
- Shukail village is situated in Bamangola Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shukail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shukail is Jagdala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shukail?
- The pincode of Shukail is 732138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shukail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shukail is 728, with 361 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Shukail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shukail village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shukail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shukail is 50.96%. The male literacy rate is 58.73%, while the female literacy rate is 43.32%.