Shaulan
Shaulan is a village located in Daspur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shaulan village. As per 2009 stats, Sarberia I is the gram panchayat of Shaulan village.
Here you can discover what makes Shaulan unique in its vibrant Daspur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shaulan’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 Shaulan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaulan is 337881. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721146. Ghatal is nearest town to Shaulan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shaulan
Population of Shaulan
According to the 2011 Census, Shaulan has a total population of about 964, with approximately 469 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 246 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 72.82%, with male literacy at about 81.02% and female literacy near 65.05%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shaulan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 964 | 469 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 702 | 380 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 89 | 173 |
Connectivity of Shaulan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaulan. As per the 2011 stats, Shaulan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shaulan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shaulan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaulan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaulan
- Where is Shaulan located?
- Shaulan village is situated in Daspur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shaulan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shaulan is Sarberia I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shaulan?
- The pincode of Shaulan is 721146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shaulan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaulan is 964, with 469 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Shaulan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shaulan village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shaulan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaulan is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 81.02%, while the female literacy rate is 65.05%.