Geographic Location of Shankarpur

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

Travel and Communication for Shankarpur

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankarpur

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

Social Structure of Shankarpur

As per available data from the year 2009, 812 persons live in 179 house holds in the village Shankarpur. There are 359 female individuals and 453 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.21% and males constitute 55.79% of the total population.

There are 253 scheduled castes persons of which 117 are females and 136 are males. Females constitute 46.25% and males constitute 53.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.16% of the total population.

There are 340 scheduled tribes persons of which 138 are females and 202 are males. Females constitute 40.59% and males constitute 59.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 41.87% of the total population.

Population density of Shankarpur is 1220.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankarpur

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Total area of Shankarpur is 66.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 45.31 ha. About 22.11 ha is un-irrigated area. About 23.2 ha is irrigated area. About 12.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 18.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shankarpur

There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Shankarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shankarpur.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bainhari, which is less than 5 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 Bainhari, which is less than 5 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 Gangarampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Shankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 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 Balurghat, which is less than 5 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Shankarpur 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 Gangarampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shankarpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shankarpur

There is no community health centre in the village Shankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shankarpur.

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

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shankarpur.

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

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

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Shankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Shankarpur.

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