Shankari, Khandaghosh, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankari


The village Shankari is located in Khandaghosh C.D.Block of Purba Bardhaman District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Khandaghosh Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shankari


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shankari,
Purba Bardhaman,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 713424

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankari


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

A brief summary of available data for Shankari 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 Shankari


As per available data from the year 2009, 4776 persons live in 1147 house holds in the village Shankari. There are 2340 female individuals and 2436 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.99% and males constitute 51.01% of the total population.

There are 2358 scheduled castes persons of which 1185 are females and 1173 are males. Females constitute 50.25% and males constitute 49.75% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 49.37% of the total population.

There are 289 scheduled tribes persons of which 144 are females and 145 are males. Females constitute 49.83% and males constitute 50.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 6.05% of the total population.

Population density of Shankari is 441.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankari


Maps, reports and datasets of Shankari 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 Shankari is 1081.67 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 951.51 ha. About 20 ha is un-irrigated area. About 931.51 ha is irrigated area. About 734.02 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 99.25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 48.62 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 49.62 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 89.59 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 40.57 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shankari


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Shankari.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Shankari.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Shankari.

There is a government secondary school in the village Shankari.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Shankari.

Colleges in Shankari


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 Burdwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankari.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shankari


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shankari


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shankari.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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