Shankarpur, Wadrafnagar, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shankarpur


The village Shankarpur is located in Wadrafnagar Tahsil of Balrampur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Shankarpur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Wadrafnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Wadrafnagar, which is about 36 kilometers away from Shankarpur.

Travel and Communication for Shankarpur


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

Postal Address:
Shankarpur,
Balrampur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497225

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, 1526 persons live in 328 house holds in the village Shankarpur. There are 758 female individuals and 768 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the total population.

There are 1389 scheduled tribes persons of which 691 are females and 698 are males. Females constitute 49.75% and males constitute 50.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.02% of the total population.

Population density of Shankarpur is 269.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shankarpur


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Total area of Shankarpur is 566.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 243.14 ha. About 341.03 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.12 ha is irrigated area. About 3.12 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 42.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 133.79 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 109.28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 37.57 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.19 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 Wadrafnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shankarpur.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Shankarpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ragunathnagar, which is less than 5 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 Rgunathnagar, which is less than 5 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 Wadrafnagar, 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 Ambikapur, 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 Wadrafnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shankarpur.

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

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 more than 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 with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shankarpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 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 no dispensary in the village Shankarpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 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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