Shalagram Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Shalagram is a village situated in Jaipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Shalagram. The total population of Shalagram is 369 out of which 195 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalagram is 892.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shalagram village is 52 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalagram is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Shalagram village.

Population
369
Families
60
Literacy
63.09%
Sex Ratio
892

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalagram is 63.1%. Thus Shalagram village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.45% and the female literacy rate is 38.82% in Shalagram village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalagram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Shalagram Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalagram village.

Total Male Female
Children 52 30 22
Literacy 63.09% 85.45% 38.82%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 14 8 6
Illiterate 169 54 115

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Shalagram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shalagram village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 94 87 7
Cultivators 80 76 4
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Other Workers 12 9 3
Marginal Workers 6 3 3
Non Working 269 105 164

Nearby Villages to Shalagram,

Below are the list of villages near Shalagram village in Jaipur.

Village Population
Bali 2,210
Baglata 420
Chhota Malka 18
Durikuri 1,533
Bara Malka 290
Pundag 1,533
Chirkamu Alias Kirkamu 916
Talmu 753
Rop 3,340
Asanya 573

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