Shankarpur, Balrampur, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankarpur


The village Shankarpur is located in Balrampur Tahsil of Balrampur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Tarkakhand Gram Panchayat. It comes under Balrampur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balrampur, which is about 16 kilometers away from Shankarpur.

Travel and Communication for Shankarpur


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shankarpur


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

A brief summary of available data for Shankarpur 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 Shankarpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 637 persons live in 138 house holds in the village Shankarpur. There are 303 female individuals and 334 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.57% and males constitute 52.43% of the total population.

There are 503 scheduled tribes persons of which 238 are females and 265 are males. Females constitute 47.32% and males constitute 52.68% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 78.96% of the total population.

Population density of Shankarpur is 218.57 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankarpur


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Total area of Shankarpur is 291.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 104.52 ha. About 141 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.55 ha is irrigated area. About 0.65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 11.02 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.2 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 7.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shankarpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Balrampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Shankarpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Shankarpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dalkhowa, which is 5-10 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 Balrampur, which is more than 10 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 Balrampur, 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 Bilaspur, 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 Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

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

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Shankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Shankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Shankarpur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shankarpur.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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