Shalband

Shalband is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shalband village. As per 2009 stats, Jogardanga is the gram panchayat of Shalband village.

Shalband has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Shalband

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalband is 336709. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Garhbeta is nearest town to Shalband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shalband village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shalband

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

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

• The total population of Shalband village is around 486, including approximately 234 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Shalband village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Shalband village has 277 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy rate of Shalband village is about 68.11%, with male literacy at 80.34% and female literacy at 56.75%.
• There are around 93 households in Shalband village.

Connectivity of Shalband

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalband. As per the 2011 stats, Shalband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shalband

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

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