Shikarpur, Khandaghosh, Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shikarpur


The village Shikarpur 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 Shikarpur


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

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikarpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Shikarpur 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 Shikarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 815 persons live in 199 house holds in the village Shikarpur. There are 388 female individuals and 427 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.61% and males constitute 52.39% of the total population.

There are 148 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 86 are males. Females constitute 41.89% and males constitute 58.11% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 18.16% of the total population.

Population density of Shikarpur is 727.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikarpur


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Total area of Shikarpur is 111.97 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83 ha. About 83 ha is irrigated area. About 83 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 28.97 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Shikarpur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Shikarpur.

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

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

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

Colleges in Shikarpur


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 Shikarpur.

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

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 Shikarpur.

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

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 Shikarpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Shikarpur


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

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

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 Shikarpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shikarpur


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no family welfare centre in the village Shikarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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