Shalgara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shalgara Village has a population of 2.10 k (2,098) with 1.10 k (1,102) males and 996 (996) females.The sex ratio in Shalgara is 904, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shalgara Village is 244 (244) which is 11.63% of Shalgara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shalgara Village is 769 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Shalgara village is listed as part of the Barjora Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.10 k

Toatl Population

1.10 k

Male Population

996

Female Population

Shalgara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Shalgara Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.28 k (2,284), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shalgara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.19 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.

Shalgara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Shalgara Village estimated population is projected to be 2.30 k (2,295), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shalgara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.20 k, and the estimated female population is 1.10 k.

Shalgara Literacy Rate

Shalgara Village has a literacy rate of 79.72% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shalgara Village is 88.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shalgara Village is 70.34 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shalgara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 79.72 88.38 70.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 79.72 88.38 70.34

Shalgara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shalgara Village is 694 (694) with 350 (350) males and 344 (344) females, which is 33.08% of Shalgara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 983 females for every 1000 males.

Shalgara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes Population in Shalgara Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shalgara Village.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shalgara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 904
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 904

Shalgara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shalgara Village are 462 (462).

Shalgara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shalgara Village, there are about 711 (711) workers, making up nearly 33.89% of the Shalgara Village total population. Out of these, around 618 (618) are male workers, and about 93 (93) are female workers.

Shalgara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.28 k (2,284) 8.86%
2025 2.30 k (2,295) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.30 k (2,304) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.31 k (2,312) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.32 k (2,319) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.33 k (2,327) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.33 k (2,334) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.34 k (2,340) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.34 k (2,343) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.35 k (2,346) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.35 k (2,350) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.35 k (2,353) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.36 k (2,357) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Shalgara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.36 k (2,357), with a male population of 1.22 k (1,222) and a female population of 1.14 k (1,135). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shalgara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Shalgara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Chak Kulbana 360
2 Methyali 2,768
3 Nutangram 1,471
4 Pratappur 1,735
5 Sitarampur 1,003
6 Gokul Mathura 755
7 Kishoripur 2,115
8 Jaysinghapur 827
9 Pathrajuri 19
10 Kadasol 2,291

Shalgara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shalgara is 2.10 k (2,098).

The estimated population of Shalgara in 2024 is approximately 2.28 k (2,284).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shalgara is 694 (33.08%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 0.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalgara is 79.72%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 70.34%.

The sex ratio in Shalgara is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Shalgara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.