Shankarpatti - Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul, Patna
Shankarpatti is a village situated in the Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dinapur-cum-khagaul and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Patla Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shankarpatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shankarpatti is 245222. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 801503 pincode. Dinapur-cum-khagaul is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Shankarpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shankarpatti
As per Census 2011, Shankarpatti village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 218 males and 214 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 271 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shankarpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 218 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 97 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 121 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Shankarpatti
Shankarpatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shankarpatti
Public transport in the Shankarpatti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shankarpatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinapur-cum-khagaul to Shankarpatti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Shankarpatti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shankarpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shankarpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shankarpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shankarpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shankarpatti
Where is Shankarpatti located?
Shankarpatti village is located in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankarpatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankarpatti is Patla Pur.
What is the pincode of Shankarpatti?
The pincode of Shankarpatti is 801503.
What is the population of Shankarpatti?
Shankarpatti has a total population of 432, including 218 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Shankarpatti?
There are 56 households in Shankarpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Shankarpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankarpatti is 37.27%. Male literacy is 44.50% and female literacy is 29.91%.