Shaktipur
Shaktipur is a village located in Suri I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Barabagan. Suri is the district headquarter of Shaktipur village. As per 2009 stats, Alunda is the gram panchayat of Shaktipur village.
Shaktipur has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Shaktipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaktipur is 317022. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731103. Suri is nearest town to Shaktipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shaktipur
Population of Shaktipur
Below is a concise population overview of Shaktipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 778 | 415 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 178 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 294 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 121 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shaktipur village:
- The total population of Shaktipur village is around 778, including approximately 415 males and 363 females, with a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Shaktipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shaktipur village has 334 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 231 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shaktipur village is about 61.31%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 50.41%.
- There are around 192 households in Shaktipur village.
Connectivity of Shaktipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaktipur. As per the 2011 stats, Shaktipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shaktipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shaktipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shaktipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shaktipur
- Where is Shaktipur located?
- Shaktipur village is situated in Suri I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shaktipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shaktipur is Alunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shaktipur?
- The pincode of Shaktipur is 731103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shaktipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaktipur is 778, with 415 males and 363 females.
- How many households are there in Shaktipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shaktipur village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shaktipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaktipur is 61.31%. The male literacy rate is 70.84%, while the female literacy rate is 50.41%.