Shaktihar

Shaktihar is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 57.5km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kharba is the gram panchayat of Shaktihar village.

Shaktihar 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 Shaktihar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaktihar is 312186. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732150. English Bazar is nearest town to Shaktihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.

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Population of Shaktihar

Below is a concise population overview of Shaktihar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,410 705 705
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 79 80
Scheduled Castes (SC) 178 87 91
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 810 440 370
Illiterate Population 600 265 335

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shaktihar village:

  • The total population of Shaktihar village is around 1,410, including approximately 705 males and 705 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Shaktihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shaktihar village has 178 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shaktihar village is about 57.45%, with male literacy at 62.41% and female literacy at 52.48%.
  • There are around 344 households in Shaktihar village.

Connectivity of Shaktihar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaktihar. As per the 2011 stats, Shaktihar 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 Shaktihar

Knowing the nearby villages of Shaktihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaktihar.

Bagunja Naikanda Chandipur Bheba Kaliganj Tarapur Kharba Ashapur Srikrishnapur Kobaia Islampur Kharba Gopalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaktihar

Where is Shaktihar located?
Shaktihar village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaktihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaktihar is Kharba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shaktihar?
The pincode of Shaktihar is 732150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shaktihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaktihar is 1,410, with 705 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Shaktihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shaktihar village has a total of 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaktihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaktihar is 57.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 52.48%.