Shuknakhali

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Shuknakhali

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shuknakhali village is 340060. Shuknakhali village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shuknakhali village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lodhasuli is the gram panchayat of Shuknakhali village.

The total geographical area of village is 197.08 hectares. Shuknakhali has a total population of 728 peoples, out of which male population is 370 while female population is 358. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shuknakhali village is 63.87% out of which 73.78% males and 53.63% females are literate. There are about 146 houses in shuknakhali village. Pincode of shuknakhali village locality is 721513.

When it comes to administration, Shuknakhali village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shuknakhali village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to shuknakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Shuknakhali

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 728 370 358
Literate Population 465 273 192
Illiterate Population 263 97 166

Connectivity of Shuknakhali

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shuknakhali

Frequently Asked Questions about Shuknakhali

Where is Shuknakhali located?

Shuknakhali village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shuknakhali?

The Gram Panchayat of Shuknakhali is Lodhasuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shuknakhali?

The pincode of Shuknakhali is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shuknakhali as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shuknakhali is 728, with 370 males and 358 females.

How many households are there in Shuknakhali as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shuknakhali village has a total of 146 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shuknakhali as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shuknakhali is 63.87%. The male literacy rate is 73.78%, while the female literacy rate is 53.63%.