Shankadanga, Midnapore, Medinipur West, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankadanga


The village Shankadanga is located in Midnapore C.D.Block of Medinipur West District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Midnapore Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shankadanga


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

Postal Address:
Shankadanga,
Medinipur West,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankadanga


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

A brief summary of available data for Shankadanga 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 Shankadanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 576 persons live in 117 house holds in the village Shankadanga. There are 288 female individuals and 288 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the total population.

There are 35 scheduled castes persons of which 15 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 42.86% and males constitute 57.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.08% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.35% of the total population.

Population density of Shankadanga is 982.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankadanga


Maps, reports and datasets of Shankadanga on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Shankadanga is 58.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 20 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shankadanga


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

There is a government primary school in the village Shankadanga.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Chandra, which is 5-10 kms away from Shankadanga.

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

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

Colleges in Shankadanga


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 Midnapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankadanga.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shankadanga


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shankadanga


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shankadanga.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shankadanga.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shankadanga.

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

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