Block / Subdivision → Gangarampur
District → Dakshin Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purbba Shankarpur village is 310713. Purbba Shankarpur village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 35.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ashokegram is the gram panchayat of Purbba Shankarpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 44.83 hectares. Purbba Shankarpur has a total population of 248 peoples, out of which male population is 133 while female population is 115. Literacy rate of purbba shankarpur village is 74.19% out of which 76.69% males and 71.30% females are literate. There are about 56 houses in purbba shankarpur village. Pincode of purbba shankarpur village locality is 733124.
When it comes to administration, Purbba Shankarpur village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Purbba Shankarpur village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to purbba shankarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Purbba Shankarpur - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Ashokegram |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangarampur |
| District : | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733124 |
| Area : | 44.83 hectares |
| Population : | 248 |
| Households : | 56 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kumarganj |
| Parliament Constituency : | Balurghat |
| Nearest Town : | Gangarampur (11 km) |
| Villages in Ashokegram Gram Panchayat | |
| Ashokgram | Bhabanipur |
| Bholanathpur | Chakashan |
| Chandura | Faridpur Domotha |
| Garoa | Gokulpur |
| Kamar Khair | Karial |
| Kashipur | Narail |
| Nehamba | Nilahari |
| Purbba Bishnupur | Purbba Shankarpur |
| Rampur | Raypur |
| Rayshali | Shibkrishnapur |
| Shrirampur | Tikirahail |
| Udhura Prananathpur | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gangarampur |
| List of Subdivisions in Dakshin Dinajpur |
| 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.