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Sholmari Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Sholmari is a large village located in Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 429 families residing. The Sholmari village has population of 2373 of which 1211 are males while 1162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sholmari village population of children with age 0-6 is 454 which makes up 19.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sholmari village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sholmari as per census is 861, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sholmari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sholmari village was 54.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sholmari Male literacy stands at 50.16 % while female literacy rate was 58.72 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sholmari 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 Sholmari village.

Sholmari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 429 - -
Population 2,373 1,211 1,162
Child (0-6) 454 244 210
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.40 % 50.16 % 58.72 %
Total Workers 640 589 51
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 308 272 36

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Sholmari village of Maldah district.

Work Profile

In Sholmari village out of total population, 640 were engaged in work activities. 51.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 640 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.