Sholkamari

Block / Subdivision Midnapore
State West Bengal

About Sholkamari

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sholkamari village is 339433. Sholkamari village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sholkamari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Banpura is the gram panchayat of Sholkamari village.

The total geographical area of village is 87.05 hectares. Sholkamari has a total population of 606 peoples, out of which male population is 315 while female population is 291. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sholkamari village is 70.30% out of which 77.46% males and 62.54% females are literate. There are about 134 houses in sholkamari village. Pincode of sholkamari village locality is 721150.

When it comes to administration, Sholkamari 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, Sholkamari village comes under Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapore is nearest town to sholkamari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Sholkamari

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 606 315 291
Literate Population 426 244 182
Illiterate Population 180 71 109

Connectivity of Sholkamari

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

Nearby Villages of Sholkamari

Frequently Asked Questions about Sholkamari

Where is Sholkamari located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Sholkamari?

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

What is the pincode of Sholkamari?

The pincode of Sholkamari is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholkamari is 606, with 315 males and 291 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Sholkamari village has a total of 134 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholkamari is 70.30%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 62.54%.