Sankarpur, Bansihari, Dinajpur Dakshin, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Sankarpur


The village Sankarpur is located in Bansihari C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bansihari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Sankarpur


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

Postal Address:
Sankarpur,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733246

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Sankarpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Sankarpur 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 Sankarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 178 persons live in 50 house holds in the village Sankarpur. There are 95 female individuals and 83 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.37% and males constitute 46.63% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled tribes persons of which 31 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 55.36% and males constitute 44.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 31.46% of the total population.

Population density of Sankarpur is 253.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Sankarpur


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Total area of Sankarpur is 70.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 56 ha. About 41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 5.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 9 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Sankarpur


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Sankarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Sankarpur.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Daulatpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankarpur.

Colleges in Sankarpur


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 Buniadpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Sankarpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Daulatpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Sankarpur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Sankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Sankarpur


There is a community health centre with 7 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Sankarpur.

There is a primary health centre with 7 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Sankarpur.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Sankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Sankarpur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Sankarpur.

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

There is a family welfare centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Sankarpur.

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

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