Shalikota
About Shalikota
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalikota village is 343815. Shalikota village is located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shalikota village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Salikotha is the gram panchayat of Shalikota village.
The total geographical area of village is 477.25 hectares. Shalikota has a total population of 4,327 peoples, out of which male population is 2,228 while female population is 2,099. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalikota village is 58.31% out of which 65.62% males and 50.55% females are literate. There are about 892 houses in shalikota village. Pincode of shalikota village locality is 721435.
Kgp is nearest town to shalikota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
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Population of Shalikota
The population details of Shalikota cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,327 | 2,228 | 2,099 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 576 | 322 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 580 | 280 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 2,523 | 1,462 | 1,061 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,804 | 766 | 1,038 |
Connectivity of Shalikota
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalikota
Where is Shalikota located?
Shalikota village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalikota?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalikota is Salikotha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalikota?
The pincode of Shalikota is 721435, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalikota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalikota is 4,327, with 2,228 males and 2,099 females.
How many households are there in Shalikota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalikota village has a total of 892 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalikota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalikota is 58.31%. The male literacy rate is 65.62%, while the female literacy rate is 50.55%.