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Shalgura Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Shalgura is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 49 families residing. The Shalgura village has population of 220 of which 116 are males while 104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shalgura village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shalgura village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shalgura as per census is 529, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Shalgura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shalgura village was 51.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shalgura Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 37.89 %.

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

Shalgura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 220 116 104
Child (0-6) 26 17 9
Schedule Caste 4 1 3
Schedule Tribe 215 115 100
Literacy 51.03 % 63.64 % 37.89 %
Total Workers 106 62 44
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 106 62 44

Caste Factor

In Shalgura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.82 % of total population in Shalgura village.

Work Profile

In Shalgura village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.