Shalagram

Block / Subdivision Jaipur
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Shalagram

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalagram village is 329801. Shalagram village is located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 51.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mukundapur is the gram panchayat of Shalagram village.

The total geographical area of village is 128.62 hectares. Shalagram has a total population of 369 peoples, out of which male population is 195 while female population is 174. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalagram village is 54.20% out of which 72.31% males and 33.91% females are literate. There are about 60 houses in shalagram village.

Jhalda is nearest town to shalagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Shalagram

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 369 195 174
Literate Population 200 141 59
Illiterate Population 169 54 115

Connectivity of Shalagram

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shalagram

Frequently Asked Questions about Shalagram

Where is Shalagram located?

Shalagram village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shalagram?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalagram is 369, with 195 males and 174 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Shalagram village has a total of 60 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalagram is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 72.31%, while the female literacy rate is 33.91%.