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Shalmara Pratham Khanda Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Shalmara Pratham Khanda is a medium size village located in Mathabhanga - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 290 families residing. The Shalmara Pratham Khanda village has population of 1201 of which 642 are males while 559 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shalmara Pratham Khanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 9.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shalmara Pratham Khanda village is 871 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shalmara Pratham Khanda as per census is 912, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shalmara Pratham Khanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shalmara Pratham Khanda village was 84.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shalmara Pratham Khanda Male literacy stands at 88.03 % while female literacy rate was 80.67 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shalmara Pratham Khanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shalmara Pratham Khanda village.

Shalmara Pratham Khanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 290 - -
Population 1,201 642 559
Child (0-6) 109 57 52
Schedule Caste 475 255 220
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.62 % 88.03 % 80.67 %
Total Workers 471 402 69
Main Worker 405 - -
Marginal Worker 66 41 25

Caste Factor

In Shalmara Pratham Khanda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.55 % of total population in Shalmara Pratham Khanda village. The village Shalmara Pratham Khanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shalmara Pratham Khanda village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 85.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourer.