Block / Subdivision → Purbasthali I
District → Barddhaman
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankra village is 319493. Shankra village is located in Purbasthali I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Purbasthali . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shankra village. As per 2009 stats, Nadanghat is the gram panchayat of Shankra village.
The total geographical area of village is 136.21 hectares. Shankra has a total population of 666 peoples, out of which male population is 344 while female population is 322. Literacy rate of shankra village is 65.77% out of which 72.67% males and 58.39% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in shankra village. Pincode of shankra village locality is 713515.
Nabadwip is nearest town to shankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 344 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 250 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 94 | 134 |
| Shankra - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Nadanghat |
| Block / Subdivision : | Purbasthali I |
| District : | Barddhaman |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 713515 |
| Area : | 136.21 hectares |
| Population : | 666 |
| Households : | 159 |
| Nearest Town : | Nabadwip (18 km) |
| Villages in Nadanghat Gram Panchayat | |
| Akabpur | Arjunpukur |
| Bagiara | Bagiara Chak |
| Baradhek | Dhamai |
| Dirghapara | Gahak |
| Ichhlampur | Jialgaria |
| Kamalpur | Kharashgram |
| Kundapara | Lakshmipara |
| Mahesgaria | Nadanghat |
| Ranjapurpati | Satgaria |
| Shankra | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Purbasthali I |
| List of Subdivisions in Barddhaman |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* 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.