Shalka Population - Birbhum, West Bengal
Shalka is a medium size village located in Illambazar Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 334 families residing. The Shalka village has population of 1626 of which 844 are males while 782 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Shalka village population of children with age 0-6 is 231 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shalka village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shalka as per census is 848, lower than West Bengal average of 956.
Shalka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shalka village was 73.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shalka Male literacy stands at 79.42 % while female literacy rate was 68.20 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shalka 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 Shalka village.
Shalka Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 334 | - | - |
| Population | 1,626 | 844 | 782 |
| Child (0-6) | 231 | 125 | 106 |
| Schedule Caste | 290 | 138 | 152 |
| Schedule Tribe | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literacy | 73.98 % | 79.42 % | 68.20 % |
| Total Workers | 514 | 464 | 50 |
| Main Worker | 148 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 366 | 328 | 38 |