Block / Tehsil → Ludhiana East
District → Ludhiana
State → Punjab
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankar village is 033518. Shankar village is located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Shanker is the gram panchayat of Shankar village.
The total geographical area of village is 435 hectares. Shankar has a total population of 2,766 peoples, out of which male population is 1,449 while female population is 1,317. Literacy rate of shankar village is 72.38% out of which 77.57% males and 66.67% females are literate. There are about 538 houses in shankar village. Pincode of shankar village locality is 141206.
When it comes to administration, Shankar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Shankar village comes under Gill assembly constituency & Ludhiana parliamentary constituency. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to shankar village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,766 | 1,449 | 1,317 |
| Literate Population | 2,002 | 1,124 | 878 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 325 | 439 |
| Shankar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Shanker |
| Block / Tehsil : | Ludhiana East |
| District : | Ludhiana |
| State : | Punjab |
| Pincode : | 141206 |
| Area : | 435 hectares |
| Population : | 2,766 |
| Households : | 538 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gill |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ludhiana |
| Nearest Town : | Mullanpur Dakha |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ludhiana East |
| List of Tehsils in Ludhiana |
| List of Districts in Punjab |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.