Shakha Bai
Shakha Bai is a village located in Garbeta Iii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shakha Bai village. As per 2009 stats, Amsole is the gram panchayat of Shakha Bai village.
Here you can discover what makes Shakha Bai unique in its vibrant Garbeta Iii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shakha Bai’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 Shakha Bai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shakha Bai is 337362. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. C.k. Town is nearest town to Shakha Bai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Shakha Bai
Population of Shakha Bai
According to the 2011 Census, Shakha Bai has a total population of about 1,327, with approximately 687 males and 640 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 449 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 468. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.67%, with male literacy at about 63.90% and female literacy near 48.91%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shakha Bai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 687 | 640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 52 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 216 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 468 | 249 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 439 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 248 | 327 |
Connectivity of Shakha Bai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shakha Bai. As per the 2011 stats, Shakha Bai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shakha Bai
Knowing the nearby villages of Shakha Bai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shakha Bai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shakha Bai
- Where is Shakha Bai located?
- Shakha Bai village is situated in Garbeta Iii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shakha Bai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shakha Bai is Amsole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shakha Bai?
- The pincode of Shakha Bai is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shakha Bai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakha Bai is 1,327, with 687 males and 640 females.
- How many households are there in Shakha Bai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shakha Bai village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shakha Bai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakha Bai is 56.67%. The male literacy rate is 63.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.