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Shalukageria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shalukageria is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 124 families residing. The Shalukageria village has population of 509 of which 245 are males while 264 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shalukageria village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shalukageria village is 1078 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shalukageria as per census is 1250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shalukageria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shalukageria village was 68.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shalukageria Male literacy stands at 75.12 % while female literacy rate was 61.57 %.

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

Shalukageria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 509 245 264
Child (0-6) 63 28 35
Schedule Caste 59 29 30
Schedule Tribe 63 29 34
Literacy 68.16 % 75.12 % 61.57 %
Total Workers 169 145 24
Main Worker 151 - -
Marginal Worker 18 5 13

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.59 % of total population in Shalukageria village.

Work Profile

In Shalukageria village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 89.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.