Shalika, Kharagpur - II

Shalika is a village located in the Kharagpur - II Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kharagpur-II block and comes under Changual Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Shalika is 370 out of which 183 are males and rest 187 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1022 females per 1000 males. There are around 44 teenagers in Shalika. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 230 persons can read and write. Total 106 people belonging to scheduled caste and 253 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 88 households in Shalika, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 177. The pincode of Shalika is 721304 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Nimpura Sub Post office
• Dhekia Sub Post office
• Dharenda Branch Post office
• Hariatara Branch Post office

Schools

Shalika has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Dharenda High School U.Primary
• Nimpura Aryya Bidyapith (High School) Upry.
• Kharagpur Atulmoni Polytechnic High School
• Christopher Day School
• Chhattishgarh High School Upry.

Hospitals

Shalika has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Makarbinda Sub-Center
• Dharimol Sub-Center
• Khudmarai Sub-Center

Banks

Shalika has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Kharagpur, W.B
• Bandhan Bank Kharagpur
• Canara Bank Kalaikunda
• IDBI Bank Kharagpur Branch
• ICICI Bank Kharagpur