Shankari
About Shankari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankari village is 320916. Shankari village is located in Khandaghosh subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sagrai. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shankari village. As per 2009 stats, Shankari Ii is the gram panchayat of Shankari village.
The total geographical area of village is 1081.67 hectares. Shankari has a total population of 4,776 peoples, out of which male population is 2,436 while female population is 2,340. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankari village is 67.59% out of which 75.86% males and 58.97% females are literate. There are about 1,147 houses in shankari village. Pincode of shankari village locality is 713424.
Burdwan is nearest town to shankari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Shankari
The population details of Shankari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,776 | 2,436 | 2,340 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 500 | 234 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,358 | 1,173 | 1,185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 3,228 | 1,848 | 1,380 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,548 | 588 | 960 |
Connectivity of Shankari
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankari
Where is Shankari located?
Shankari village is situated in Khandaghosh Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankari?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankari is Shankari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankari?
The pincode of Shankari is 713424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankari is 4,776, with 2,436 males and 2,340 females.
How many households are there in Shankari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankari village has a total of 1,147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankari is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 75.86%, while the female literacy rate is 58.97%.