# Shalmara Pratham Khanda Village, Mathabhanga - II – Population

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Village · Mathabhanga - II, Koch Bihar 

# Shalmara Pratham Khanda

Shalmara Pratham Khanda is a village in Mathabhanga - II sub-district of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,201 people in 290 households**, the 54th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 1,201people (2011)
- 290households
- 84.6%literacy
- 871females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shalmara Pratham Khanda

Of every 100 households in Shalmara Pratham Khanda in 2011, 49 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shalmara Pratham Khanda · ■ Mathabhanga - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**89%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**46%

Television ****29%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**33%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shalmara Pratham Khanda?

■ Shalmara Pratham Khanda · ■ Mathabhanga - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****871**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**939

Working population ****39.2%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 80.7% for women. 63% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 112 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (33%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (29%) · **■** Marginal 66 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mathabhanga - II

- Subharpathar1,397 people
- Khokobari1,273 people
- Jhauguri1,264 people
- Khalaigaon1,240 people
- Phulbari Dewanbas1,150 people
- Kodaldhoa1,095 people
- Dharimara1,077 people
- Dwarlakshmipur1,070 people

[All 93 villages in Mathabhanga - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/koch-bihar/mathabhanga-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shalmara Pratham Khanda?1,201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shalmara Pratham Khanda in?Koch Bihar district (Mathabhanga - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Shalmara Pratham Khanda?84.6% (Census 2011)