Geographic Location of Shekhpura

The village Shekhpura is located in Kadwa C.D.Block of Katihar District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Shekhpura Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kadwa Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katihar, which is about 45 kilometers away from Shekhpura.

Travel and Communication for Shekhpura

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekhpura,
Katihar,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhpura

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

Social Structure of Shekhpura

As per available data from the year 2009, 1896 persons live in 392 house holds in the village Shekhpura. There are 914 female individuals and 982 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.21% and males constitute 51.79% of the total population.

There are 174 scheduled castes persons of which 77 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 44.25% and males constitute 55.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.18% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhpura is 1335.21 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhpura

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Total area of Shekhpura is 142 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 120.06 ha. About 12.06 ha is un-irrigated area. About 108 ha is irrigated area. About 108 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 20 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.94 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Shekhpura

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kora, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhpura.

There is a government primary school in the village Shekhpura.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Roshanganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Shekhpura.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Salmari, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhpura.

Colleges in Shekhpura

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 Sisia, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhpura.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhpura

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhpura

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpura.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpura.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhpura.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhpura.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhpura.

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