Dakshin Dinajpur >> Kushmundi

Shalkhair Village Details

Shalkhair is a Village in Kushmundi Block , Dinajpur Dakshin district and West Bengal State. Shalkhair village Pin code is 733121. Shalkhair Village Total population is 138 and number of houses are 32. Female Population is 51.4%. Village literacy rate is 37.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 18.8%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	138
Total No of Houses	32
Female Population %	51.4 % ( 71)
Total Literacy rate %	37.0 % ( 51)
Female Literacy rate	18.8 % ( 26)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.0 % ( 0)
Scheduled Caste Population %	100.0 % ( 138)
Working Population %	55.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	26
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	30.8 % ( 8)

Location and Administration

Shalkhair Total area is 76.4 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 21.6 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 52.3 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary and Govt Primary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Private MBA college are in Buniadpur. Nearest Private Disabled School, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Raiganj. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School, Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Aminpur.

Health

3 Faith Healers available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy, Wheat and Jute are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 52.3 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 38.2 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 14.1 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump is other Drinking Water sources.
No Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Mobile Coverage is available. Nearest Internet Centre is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Nearest Bus service available in less than 5 km. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. Nearest State Highway is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest District Road is in less than 5 km.
Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 17 hour power supply in summer and 17 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA and Daily News Paper are the other amenities in the village.