Shukur

Shukur is a village located in Burdwan Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shukur village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindapur is the gram panchayat of Shukur village.

Shukur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shukur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shukur is 320147. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713407. Burdwan is nearest town to Shukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Shukur

Below is a concise population overview of Shukur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,487 763 724
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 60 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 815 409 406
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 10 7
Literate Population 1,106 608 498
Illiterate Population 381 155 226

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shukur village:

  • The total population of Shukur village is around 1,487, including approximately 763 males and 724 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Shukur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shukur village has 815 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shukur village is about 74.38%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 68.78%.
  • There are around 330 households in Shukur village.

Connectivity of Shukur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shukur. As per the 2011 stats, Shukur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shukur

Knowing the nearby villages of Shukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shukur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shukur

Where is Shukur located?
Shukur village is situated in Burdwan Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shukur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shukur is Gobindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shukur?
The pincode of Shukur is 713407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shukur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shukur is 1,487, with 763 males and 724 females.
How many households are there in Shukur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shukur village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shukur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shukur is 74.38%. The male literacy rate is 79.69%, while the female literacy rate is 68.78%.