Shridharpara - Pakuria, Pakur
Shridharpara is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shridharpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shridharpara is 360967. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 816117 pincode.
Shridharpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Shridharpara
According to the 2011 Census, Shridharpara village had a total population of 348 people, including 182 males and 166 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.98%, with male literacy at 88.20% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 182 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 142 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 40 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Shridharpara
Shridharpara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balia Katra | West | 0.91 km |
| Bannagram | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Palasi | South | 1.26 km |
| Basantpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Rajapur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Gangulia | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Chengagaria | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Kamarpokhar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bangabari | South | 2.28 km |
| Murgadanga | North | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shridharpara
Shridharpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nalhati Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Shridharpara is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shridharpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shridharpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shridharpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shridharpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shridharpara
Where is Shridharpara located?
Shridharpara village is located in Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shridharpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Shridharpara is Basantpur.
What is the pincode of Shridharpara?
The pincode of Shridharpara is 816117.
What is the population of Shridharpara?
Shridharpara had a total population of 348, including 182 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Shridharpara?
Shridharpara had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shridharpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shridharpara was 80.98%. Male literacy was 88.20% and female literacy was 72.92%.