Shalmula

Shalmula is a village located in the Jamalpur Subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Shalmula, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Shalmula Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageShalmula
Pincode713140
Area415.86 Sq. Km
Village Code320632
Sub-DistrictJamalpur
Sub-District Code2295
DistrictPurba Bardhaman
District Code306
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatAjhapur
Gram Panchayat Code108559
Block PanchayatJamal Pur
Block Panchayat Code3177
Total Population (2011 Census)3836
Total Households946
Nearest TownMEMARI (Distance: 10 Km)

Shalmula has a population of 3836 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Ajhapur Gram Panchayat and the Jamal Pur Block Panchayat in Jamalpur District. The village has 946 households and is identified by village code 320632. Shalmula is located in the 713140 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Jamalpur Sub-District.

Total Population of Shalmula

As of the 2011 census, Population of Shalmula has a population of approximately 3836 people, where the male population is 1906 and the female population is 1930.

Total 3836
Male 1906
Female 1930

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Shalmula

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Shalmula is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 743
Male 375
Female 368
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 1000
Male 494
Female 506

Household in Shalmula

There are approximately 946 households in Shalmula. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 946
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Shalmula

Shalmula falls under the Jamalpur Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Shalmula is Jamalpur, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Shalmula Village

As per the 2011 Census, Shalmula presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Shalmula Village (2011):

Total 2361
Male 1290
Female 1071

illiteracy in Shalmula Village (2011):

Total 1475
Male 616
Female 859

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Connectivity of Shalmula


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Shalmula Village

The total population of Shalmula Village is approximately 3836 people.

The male population is 1906, while the female population is 1930.

Shalmula Village has about 946 households.

The average household size in Shalmula is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 2361, which includes 1290 males and 1071 females.

The total illiterate population is 1475, consisting of 616 males and 859 females.

There are 125 villages in the Jamalpur Sub-District.

Shalmula Village falls under the Ajhapur Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Shalmula Village is 713140.

Shalmula Village is part of the Jamal Pur Block Panchayat.