Barhara Shankar, Sahid Matangini, Medinipur East, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barhara Shankar


The village Barhara Shankar is located in Sahid Matangini C.D.Block of Medinipur East District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Sahid Matangini Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barhara Shankar


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

Postal Address:
Barhara Shankar,
Medinipur East,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721151

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barhara Shankar


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A brief summary of available data for Barhara Shankar 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 Barhara Shankar


As per available data from the year 2009, 1444 persons live in 315 house holds in the village Barhara Shankar. There are 698 female individuals and 746 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.34% and males constitute 51.66% of the total population.

There are 80 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 51.25% and males constitute 48.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 5.54% of the total population.

Population density of Barhara Shankar is 1637.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barhara Shankar


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Total area of Barhara Shankar is 88.17 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 4.17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Barhara Shankar


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

There is a government primary school in the village Barhara Shankar.

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

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

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

Colleges in Barhara Shankar


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 Tamluk, which is more than 10 kms away from Barhara Shankar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Kolaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Barhara Shankar.

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kolaghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Barhara Shankar.

Other Educational Facilities in Barhara Shankar


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kelomal, which is 5-10 kms away from Barhara Shankar.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barhara Shankar


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Barhara Shankar.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Barhara Shankar.

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

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

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

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

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