Shankarpur, Belaganj, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankarpur


The village Shankarpur is located in Belaganj C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Balhari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Belaganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gaya, which is about 28 kilometers away from Shankarpur.

Travel and Communication for Shankarpur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shankarpur,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
PIN - 804403

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankarpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shankarpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shankarpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shankarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1223 persons live in 169 house holds in the village Shankarpur. There are 581 female individuals and 642 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.51% and males constitute 52.49% of the total population.

There are 722 scheduled castes persons of which 348 are females and 374 are males. Females constitute 48.2% and males constitute 51.8% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 59.04% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.33% of the total population.

Population density of Shankarpur is 1567.95 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankarpur


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Total area of Shankarpur is 78 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 63 ha. About 39 ha is un-irrigated area. About 24 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 14 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Shankarpur


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shankarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shankarpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Shankarpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Belaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Belaganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

Colleges in Shankarpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Shankarpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shankarpur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shankarpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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