Shikarpur, Hariharganj, Palamu, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shikarpur


The village Shikarpur is located in Hariharganj C.D.Block of Palamu District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kulhaia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hariharganj Community Development Block. The nearest town is Medininagar (daltonganj), which is about 80 kilometers away from Shikarpur.

Travel and Communication for Shikarpur


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

Postal Address:
Shikarpur,
Palamu,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 812114

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, 733 persons live in 127 house holds in the village Shikarpur. There are 345 female individuals and 388 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.07% and males constitute 52.93% of the total population.

There are 309 scheduled castes persons of which 144 are females and 165 are males. Females constitute 46.6% and males constitute 53.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.16% of the total population.

Population density of Shikarpur is 124.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikarpur


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Total area of Shikarpur is 587 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 138.41 ha. About 138.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.79 ha is irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 0.65 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 0.13 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 0.12 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 16.47 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Shikarpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Hariharganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a government primary school in the village Shikarpur.

There is a government middle school in the village Shikarpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hariharganj, which is more than 10 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 Hariharganj, which is 5-10 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 Medininagar (daltonganj), 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 Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikarpur.

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Medininagar, 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 Medininagar, 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 private non formal training centre in Medininagar, 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 private differently abled school in Medininagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shikarpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Shikarpur


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

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

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

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

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