Geographic Location of Shikarpur

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

Travel and Communication for Shikarpur

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

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

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

Social Structure of Shikarpur

As per available data from the year 2009, 867 persons live in 165 house holds in the village Shikarpur. There are 423 female individuals and 444 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.79% and males constitute 51.21% of the total population.

There are 224 scheduled castes persons of which 115 are females and 109 are males. Females constitute 51.34% and males constitute 48.66% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.84% of the total population.

Population density of Shikarpur is 3211.11 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikarpur

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Total area of Shikarpur is 27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 14.08 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10.08 ha is irrigated area. About 10.08 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.72 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Shikarpur

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Belaun, which is 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

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

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

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

Colleges in Shikarpur

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Shikarpur

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

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 Shikarpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shikarpur

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Shikarpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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