Sankarpur
About Sankarpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sankarpur village is 311316. Sankarpur village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sankarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Amritakhand is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 161.67 hectares. Sankarpur has a total population of 928 peoples, out of which male population is 479 while female population is 449. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sankarpur village is 57.54% out of which 62.21% males and 52.56% females are literate. There are about 238 houses in sankarpur village. Pincode of sankarpur village locality is 733103.
As per 2019 stats, Sankarpur village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to sankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Sankarpur
The population details of Sankarpur 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 | 928 | 479 | 449 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 507 | 267 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 330 | 168 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 298 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 181 | 213 |
Connectivity of Sankarpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sankarpur
Where is Sankarpur located?
Sankarpur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sankarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sankarpur is Amritakhand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sankarpur?
The pincode of Sankarpur is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sankarpur is 928, with 479 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sankarpur village has a total of 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sankarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sankarpur is 57.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.21%, while the female literacy rate is 52.56%.