Sholmari
Sholmari is a village located in Chanchal Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Malatipur (tehsildar office) and 47.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Dhangara Bishanpur is the gram panchayat of Sholmari village.
Sholmari 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 Sholmari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholmari is 312269. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732139. Malda is nearest town to Sholmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Sholmari
Below is a concise population overview of Sholmari 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 | 2,373 | 1,211 | 1,162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 454 | 244 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 485 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,329 | 726 | 603 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sholmari village:
- The total population of Sholmari village is around 2,373, including approximately 1,211 males and 1,162 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 454 children aged 0–6 years in Sholmari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Sholmari village is about 43.99%, with male literacy at 40.05% and female literacy at 48.11%.
- There are around 429 households in Sholmari village.
Connectivity of Sholmari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholmari. As per the 2011 stats, Sholmari 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sholmari
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholmari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholmari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholmari
- Where is Sholmari located?
- Sholmari village is situated in Chanchal Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholmari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sholmari is Dhangara Bishanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sholmari?
- The pincode of Sholmari is 732139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholmari is 2,373, with 1,211 males and 1,162 females.
- How many households are there in Sholmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholmari village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholmari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholmari is 43.99%. The male literacy rate is 40.05%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.