Geographic Location of Shikarpur

The village Shikarpur is located in Kushmundi C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Kushmundi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Shikarpur

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

Postal Address:
Shikarpur,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733124

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shikarpur

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A brief summary of available data for Shikarpur is given below:

Social Structure of Shikarpur

As per available data from the year 2009, 440 persons live in 110 house holds in the village Shikarpur. There are 211 female individuals and 229 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the total population.

There are 368 scheduled castes persons of which 174 are females and 194 are males. Females constitute 47.28% and males constitute 52.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 83.64% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 72.73% and males constitute 27.27% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.5% of the total population.

Population density of Shikarpur is 706.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shikarpur

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Total area of Shikarpur is 62.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 44.8 ha. About 37.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7 ha is irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 15 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.5 ha is culturable waste land.

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 Kantabari, 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 Kantabari, 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 Kantabari, 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 Gangarampur, 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 Jalpaiguri, 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 Siliguri, 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 Buniadpur, 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 Raiganj, 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 Raiganj, 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 Balapur, 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 Raiganj, 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 5-10 kms away from Shikarpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 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 5-10 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.

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