Shalkap Population in 2025
In 2025, Shalkap Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.10 k (1,099), indicating a 9.38% increased from Shalkap's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 538 , and the estimated female population is 561 .
Shalkap Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Shalkap Village estimated population is projected to be 1.10 k (1,103), projecting a 9.81% increased from Shalkap's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 540 , and the estimated female population is 564 .
Shalkap Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Shalkap Village has a population of 1.00 k (1,004) with 495 (495) males and 509 (509) females.The sex ratio in Shalkap is 1029, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shalkap Village is 146 (146) which is 14.54% of Shalkap Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shalkap Village is 947 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Shalkap village is listed as part of the Indpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Shalkap Literacy Rate
Shalkap Village has a literacy rate of 68.41% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shalkap Village is 75.71 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shalkap Village is 61.42 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shalkap
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.41 | 75.71 | 61.42 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.41 | 75.71 | 61.42 |
Shalkap Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shalkap Village is 556 (556) with 278 (278) males and 278 (278) females, which is 55.38% of Shalkap Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Shalkap Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Shalkap Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Shalkap Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shalkap
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1029 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1029 |
Shalkap Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Shalkap Village are 183 (183).
Shalkap Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shalkap Village, there are about 427 (427) workers, making up nearly 42.53% of the Shalkap Village total population. Out of these, around 275 (275) are male workers, and about 152 (152) are female workers.
Shalkap - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.10 k (1,099) | 9.38% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.10 k (1,103) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.11 k (1,107) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.11 k (1,110) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.11 k (1,114) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.12 k (1,117) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.12 k (1,120) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.12 k (1,122) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.12 k (1,123) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.13 k (1,125) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.13 k (1,127) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.13 k (1,128) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shalkap Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.13 k (1,128), with a male population of 549 (549) and a female population of 580 (580). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shalkap Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.
Shalkap Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harishchandrapur | 158 |
| 2 | Namageryakula | 0 |
| 3 | Dhansantra | 1,402 |
| 4 | Nayada | 688 |
| 5 | Upargeryakula | 324 |
| 6 | Ramchandrapur | 974 |
| 7 | Kurpa | 1,262 |
| 8 | Gunnath | 2,121 |
| 9 | Madunia | 1,446 |
| 10 | Tentulia | 1,085 |