Shalika

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

Shalika Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageShalika
Pincode721304
Area95.97 Sq. Km
Village Code341746
Sub-DistrictKharagpur II
Sub-District Code2461
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
District Code318
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatChangual
Gram Panchayat Code110421
Block PanchayatKharagpur-Ii
Block Panchayat Code3356
Total Population (2011 Census)338
Total Households80
Nearest TownBOLPUR (Distance: 30 Km)

Shalika has a population of 338 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Changual Gram Panchayat and the Kharagpur-Ii Block Panchayat in Kharagpur II District. The village has 80 households and is identified by village code 341746. Shalika is located in the 721304 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Kharagpur II Sub-District.

Total Population of Shalika

As of the 2011 census, Population of Shalika has a population of approximately 338 people, where the male population is 167 and the female population is 171.

Total 338
Male 167
Female 171

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Shalika

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

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 172
Male 95
Female 77
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Shalika

There are approximately 80 households in Shalika. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 80
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Shalika

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

Understanding Literacy Rates in Shalika Village

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

Literacy in Shalika Village (2011):

Total 210
Male 115
Female 95

illiteracy in Shalika Village (2011):

Total 128
Male 52
Female 76

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Connectivity of Shalika


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 (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
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 (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Shalika Village

The total population of Shalika Village is approximately 338 people.

The male population is 167, while the female population is 171.

Shalika Village has about 80 households.

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

The total literate population is 210, which includes 115 males and 95 females.

The total illiterate population is 128, consisting of 52 males and 76 females.

There are 353 villages in the Kharagpur II Sub-District.

Shalika Village falls under the Changual Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Shalika Village is 721304.

Shalika Village is part of the Kharagpur-Ii Block Panchayat.