Shalaya Population
As per the 2011 Census, Shalaya Village has a population of 946 (946) with 473 (473) males and 473 (473) females.The sex ratio in Shalaya is 1000, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Shalaya Village is 135 (135) which is 14.27% of Shalaya Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Shalaya Village is 1077 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Shalaya village is listed as part of the Kashipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Shalaya Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Shalaya Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.03 k (1,030), indicating a 8.86% increased from Shalaya's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 512 , and the estimated female population is 519 .
Shalaya Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Shalaya Village estimated population is projected to be 1.04 k (1,035), projecting a 9.38% increased from Shalaya's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 514 , and the estimated female population is 522 .
Shalaya Literacy Rate
Shalaya Village has a literacy rate of 71.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Shalaya Village is 83.82 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Shalaya Village is 59.8 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Shalaya
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71.89 | 83.82 | 59.8 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 71.89 | 83.82 | 59.8 |
Shalaya Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Shalaya Village is 216 (216) with 108 (108) males and 108 (108) females, which is 22.83% of Shalaya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Shalaya Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Shalaya Village is 391 (391) with 191 (191) males and 200 (200) females, which is 41.33% of Shalaya Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1048 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Shalaya
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1000 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1000 |
Shalaya Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Shalaya Village are 211 (211).
Shalaya Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Shalaya Village, there are about 431 (431) workers, making up nearly 45.56% of the Shalaya Village total population. Out of these, around 267 (267) are male workers, and about 164 (164) are female workers.
Shalaya - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.03 k (1,030) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.04 k (1,035) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.04 k (1,039) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.04 k (1,043) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.05 k (1,046) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.05 k (1,049) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.05 k (1,053) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.06 k (1,055) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.06 k (1,057) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.06 k (1,058) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.06 k (1,060) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.06 k (1,061) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.06 k (1,063) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Shalaya Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.06 k (1,063), with a male population of 525 (525) and a female population of 539 (539). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Shalaya Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Shalaya Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiara | 817 |
| 2 | Lakshipur | 153 |
| 3 | Chaka | 353 |
| 4 | Agardi | 1,063 |
| 5 | Makhyada | 2,086 |
| 6 | Pokhariathol | 57 |
| 7 | Pabra Pahari | 1,752 |
| 8 | Chitra | 1,771 |
| 9 | Mehi | 2,240 |
| 10 | Ichamara | 54 |