Shalmula Population

As per the 2011 Census, Shalmula Village has a population of 3.84 k (3,836) with 1.91 k (1,906) males and 1.93 k (1,930) females.The sex ratio in Shalmula is 1013, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shalmula Village is 445 (445) which is 11.6% of Shalmula Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shalmula Village is 978 females for every 1000 males.

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

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.84 k

Toatl Population

1.91 k

Male Population

1.93 k

Female Population

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  1. Shalmula Population Census 2011
  2. Shalmula Population 2025
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Shalmula Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Shalmula Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.20 k (4,196), indicating a 9.38% increased from Shalmula's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.07 k, and the estimated female population is 2.13 k.

Shalmula Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Shalmula Village estimated population is projected to be 4.21 k (4,213), projecting a 9.81% increased from Shalmula's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 2.08 k, and the estimated female population is 2.14 k.

Shalmula Literacy Rate

Shalmula Village has a literacy rate of 69.63% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shalmula Village is 76.74 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shalmula Village is 62.63 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shalmula

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.63 76.74 62.63
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.63 76.74 62.63

Shalmula Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shalmula Village is 731 (731) with 373 (373) males and 358 (358) females, which is 19.06% of Shalmula Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 960 females for every 1000 males.

Shalmula Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shalmula Village is 1.10 k (1,096) with 546 (546) males and 550 (550) females, which is 28.57% of Shalmula Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1008 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shalmula

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1013
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1013

Shalmula Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Shalmula Village are 946 (946).

Shalmula Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Shalmula Village, there are about 1.96 k (1,955) workers, making up nearly 50.96% of the Shalmula Village total population. Out of these, around 1.22 k (1,220) are male workers, and about 735 (735) are female workers.

Shalmula - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 4.20 k (4,196) 9.38% ↑
2026 4.21 k (4,213) 9.81% 0.43 % ↑
2027 4.23 k (4,226) 10.16% 0.35 % ↑
2028 4.24 k (4,240) 10.52% 0.36 % ↑
2029 4.25 k (4,254) 10.88% 0.36 % ↑
2030 4.27 k (4,268) 11.24% 0.36 % ↑
2031 4.28 k (4,277) 11.49% 0.25 % ↑
2032 4.28 k (4,284) 11.65% 0.16 % ↑
2033 4.29 k (4,290) 11.82% 0.17 % ↑
2034 4.30 k (4,296) 11.99% 0.17 % ↑
2035 4.30 k (4,303) 12.15% 0.16 % ↑
2036 4.31 k (4,309) 12.32% 0.17 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Shalmula Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.31 k (4,309), with a male population of 2.11 k (2,112) and a female population of 2.20 k (2,199). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shalmula Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.27%.

Shalmula Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Basishtapur 1,386
2 Keliri 1,297
3 Sanchra 3,846
4 Ajhapur 8,502
5 Purbba Sadipur 407
6 Dattapur 2,361
7 Dhuluk 2,906
8 Faimpur 569
9 Parbbatpur 2,334
10 Ruda 1,017

Shalmula Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Shalmula is 3.84 k (3,836).

The estimated population of Shalmula in 2025 is approximately 4.20 k (4,196).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Shalmula is 731 (19.06%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.10 k (28.57%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalmula is 69.63%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 62.63%.

The sex ratio in Shalmula is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Shalmula population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.27% up to 2036.