Shalikona, Indus
Shalikona is a village located in the Indus Subdivision of Bankura district of West Bengal. The village falls in Indus block and comes under Akui-II Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Shalikona is 2 thousands out of which 1 thousands are males and rest 1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1006 females per 1000 males. There are around 161 teenagers in Shalikona. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 1.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 700 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 459 households in Shalikona, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 710. The pincode of Shalikona is 722201 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Akui Sub Post office
- Khorsee Branch Post office
- Ratra Branch Post office
- Dighalgram Branch Post office
- Gangarampur Bamnia Branch Post office
Schools
Shalikona has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Bahalalpur R.D. High School(High School)
- Akui Union High School
- Akui Nanibala Girls High School
- Dighalgram High School
- Chhoto Gobindapur S.N.Panja High School
Hospitals
Shalikona has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.