Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Shaljhar
Shaljhar is a rural settlement in Goghat - II, Hugli, West Bengal. It has a population of 2,079 in about 450 households (avg size: 4.62). Approximate literacy: 74.99%.
Population of Shaljhar
| Population (Total) | 2,079 |
| Male | 1,048 |
| Female | 1,031 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 183 |
| Households | 450 |
| Literate persons | 1,559 |
| Illiterate persons | 520 |
| Total workers | 801 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 984 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 74.99% |
| SC population | 737 |
| ST population | 0 |
Connectivity of Shaljhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaljhar. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Shaljhar is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Shaljhar on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaljhar
What is the population of Shaljhar?
2,079 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Shaljhar?
74.99%
What is the gender ratio in Shaljhar?
984 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Shaljhar?
450 households (avg size 4.62)
What facilities are available in Shaljhar?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Goghat - II (160,585), Goghat - II (160,585), Shyambazar (6,293), Gar Mandaran (6,264), Fului (5,984), Shripur (4,727), Bengai (4,674), Selampur (4,471), Badanganj (3,865), Shantipur (3,768)
Is Shaljhar rural or urban?
Rural