Sholpatia
Sholpatia is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Sholpatia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Rishibankimchandra is the gram panchayat of Sholpatia village.
Here you can discover what makes Sholpatia unique in its vibrant Egra I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Sholpatia’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 Sholpatia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sholpatia is 346706. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721448. Egra is nearest town to Sholpatia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Sholpatia
Population of Sholpatia
According to the 2011 Census, Sholpatia has a total population of about 707, with approximately 351 males and 356 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 185 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.37%, with male literacy at about 79.77% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sholpatia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 351 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 89 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 280 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 71 | 89 |
Connectivity of Sholpatia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sholpatia. As per the 2011 stats, Sholpatia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sholpatia
Knowing the nearby villages of Sholpatia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sholpatia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sholpatia
- Where is Sholpatia located?
- Sholpatia village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sholpatia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sholpatia is Rishibankimchandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sholpatia?
- The pincode of Sholpatia is 721448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sholpatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sholpatia is 707, with 351 males and 356 females.
- How many households are there in Sholpatia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sholpatia village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sholpatia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sholpatia is 77.37%. The male literacy rate is 79.77%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.