Shulungjuri
Shulungjuri is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 28.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhelatbamu is the gram panchayat of Shulungjuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Shulungjuri unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Shulungjuri’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 Shulungjuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shulungjuri is 331804. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Purulia is nearest town to Shulungjuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Shulungjuri
Population of Shulungjuri
According to the 2011 Census, Shulungjuri has a total population of about 447, with approximately 224 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.77%, with male literacy at about 64.73% and female literacy near 32.74%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shulungjuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 224 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 145 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 79 | 150 |
Connectivity of Shulungjuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shulungjuri. As per the 2011 stats, Shulungjuri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shulungjuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Shulungjuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shulungjuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shulungjuri
- Where is Shulungjuri located?
- Shulungjuri village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shulungjuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shulungjuri is Dhelatbamu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shulungjuri?
- The pincode of Shulungjuri is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shulungjuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shulungjuri is 447, with 224 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Shulungjuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shulungjuri village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shulungjuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shulungjuri is 48.77%. The male literacy rate is 64.73%, while the female literacy rate is 32.74%.