Astha Shuli
Astha Shuli is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Astha Shuli village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nedabahara is the gram panchayat of Astha Shuli village.
Astha Shuli 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 Astha Shuli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Astha Shuli is 339823. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.58 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Astha Shuli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Astha Shuli 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 Gopiballavpur 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 Astha Shuli
Below is a concise population overview of Astha Shuli 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 | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 22 | 25 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Astha Shuli village:
- The total population of Astha Shuli village is around 151, including approximately 77 males and 74 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Astha Shuli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Astha Shuli village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 41 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Astha Shuli village is about 68.87%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 66.22%.
- There are around 37 households in Astha Shuli village.
Connectivity of Astha Shuli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Astha Shuli. As per the 2011 stats, Astha Shuli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Astha Shuli
Knowing the nearby villages of Astha Shuli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Astha Shuli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Astha Shuli
- Where is Astha Shuli located?
- Astha Shuli village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Astha Shuli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Astha Shuli is Nedabahara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Astha Shuli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Astha Shuli is 151, with 77 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Astha Shuli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Astha Shuli village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Astha Shuli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Astha Shuli is 68.87%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 66.22%.