Indian Village Directory
Shalgara Village
Shalgara is an inhabited village in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 327179, the Census 2011 record lists 2,098 people in 462 households and the reported area is 120.94 hectares. The local references include Barjora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Durgapur at about 2 km.
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Quick answer: Shalgara is a village in Barjora Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 327179 and 2,098 people in 462 households.
Village Code327179
Population2,098
Households462
Area120.94 hectares
Nearest TownDurgapur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shalgara
- Census Village Code
- 327179
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Barjora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02363
- CD Block
- Barjora
- Households
- 462
- Population
- 2,098
- Male Population
- 1,102
- Female Population
- 996
- Sex Ratio
- 903.81
- Area
- 120.94 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Durgapur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 2 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722202
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shalgara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,098 people, 120.94 hectares of reported area and Durgapur as the nearest town reference for Shalgara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shalgara falls under Barjora Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 327179.
- The record lists 2,098 people living in 462 households.
- The reported village area is 120.94 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Durgapur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,734.74 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.54 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.08%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.05%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share22.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shalgara in the official administrative record. Census village code 327179 and Barjora CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02363
- Village Census Code
- 327179
- CD Block Code
- 0210
- CD Block Name
- Barjora
Location and Distance
Durgapur is the nearest town listed for Shalgara, about 2 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Barjora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4.5 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Durgapur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 2 km
- Nearest Town
- Durgapur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 2 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 120.94 hectares
- Area
- 1.21 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,098 people in 462 households, with 1,102 male residents and 996 female residents. The average household size is 4.54, and SC share is 33.08% and ST share is 0.05% for Shalgara. Population density works out to about 1,734.74 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 462
- Total Population
- 2,098
- Male Population
- 1,102
- Female Population
- 996
- Sex Ratio
- 903.81
- Average Household Size
- 4.54
- SC Population
- 694
- SC Male Population
- 350
- SC Female Population
- 344
- SC Population Share
- 33.08
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.05
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shalgara list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shalgara include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Shalgara include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shalgara include cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shalgara is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 13 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shalgara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables,wheat and Mustard Seeds, net sown area is 103.3 hectares and irrigated land is 23.52 hectares (22.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Vegetables,wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Mustard Seeds
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 17.64
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 103.3
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 79.78 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 23.52
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 23.52 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shalgara
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 11
- Banks in Matched Records
- 6
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
6 |
55% |
| CRM |
5 |
45% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
6 |
55% |
| Bank of Baroda |
1 |
9.1% |
| Canara Bank |
1 |
9.1% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
9.1% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
1 |
9.1% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Bank of Baroda |
ATM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Barjora (Ct) |
College Road, Bankura Barjora Barjora, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| Axis Bank Limited |
CRM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Barjora (Ct) |
Sh# 9, Durgapur -Bankura State Highway, Ground Floor, Aradhana Lodge, Barjora, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Uara |
At: Uara Gram Panchayat Office Uara, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Barjora (Ct) |
Barjora Barjora, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
CRM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Barjora (Ct) |
VILL-Po-Ps-Barjora, West Bengal Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| ICICI Bank Limited |
CRM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Barjora (Ct) |
Borjora P. O and P. S Sarada Pally, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Maliara |
Barjora Barjora Main Road, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
722202 |
Bankura |
Barjora |
Maliara |
Barjora Near Police Thana, Bankura, West Bengal, 722202 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shalgara village located?
Shalgara is in Barjora Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Shalgara village in?
Shalgara village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Shalgara village in?
Shalgara village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Shalgara under?
Shalgara comes under Barjora Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shalgara?
The Census village code of Shalgara is 327179.
What is the population of Shalgara village?
The village record lists 2,098 people and 462 households for Shalgara.
How many households are in Shalgara village?
The village record lists 462 households for Shalgara.
What is the male and female population of Shalgara?
The record lists 1,102 male residents and 996 female residents for Shalgara.
What is the sex ratio of Shalgara village?
The sex ratio of Shalgara is 903.81 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shalgara village?
The reported geographical area of Shalgara is 120.94 hectares.
What is the population density of Shalgara village?
The approximate population density of Shalgara is 1,734.74 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shalgara?
The nearest town listed for Shalgara is Durgapur, about 2 km away.
How far is Shalgara from the sub-district headquarters?
Shalgara is about 4.5 km from Barjora, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shalgara?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Shalgara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shalgara?
For Shalgara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables,wheat and Mustard Seeds, net sown area is 103.3 hectares and irrigated land is 23.52 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shalgara?
The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shalgara. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shalgara.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shalgara.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.