Shalbani

Shalbani is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 47.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gurur is the gram panchayat of Shalbani village.

Shalbani has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Shalbani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalbani is 332351. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Tata is nearest town to Shalbani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.

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Population of Shalbani

Below is a concise population overview of Shalbani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 489 250 239
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 39 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 322 186 136
Illiterate Population 167 64 103

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shalbani village:

  • The total population of Shalbani village is around 489, including approximately 250 males and 239 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Shalbani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Shalbani village is about 65.85%, with male literacy at 74.40% and female literacy at 56.90%.
  • There are around 106 households in Shalbani village.

Connectivity of Shalbani

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalbani. As per the 2011 stats, Shalbani 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shalbani

Knowing the nearby villages of Shalbani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalbani.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalbani

Where is Shalbani located?
Shalbani village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalbani?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalbani is Gurur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalbani?
The pincode of Shalbani is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalbani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalbani is 489, with 250 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Shalbani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalbani village has a total of 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalbani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalbani is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 56.90%.