Shukdebpur
Shukdebpur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Sukdevpur is the gram panchayat of Shukdebpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shukdebpur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Shukdebpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shukdebpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shukdebpur is 310597. The village spans a total geographical area of 550.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Shukdebpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shukdebpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kushmandi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shukdebpur
Population of Shukdebpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shukdebpur has a total population of about 5,115, with approximately 2,708 males and 2,407 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 570 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,515 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 380. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.41%, with male literacy at about 62.74% and female literacy near 47.15%. There are around 1,219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shukdebpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,115 | 2,708 | 2,407 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 297 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,515 | 1,845 | 1,670 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 186 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 2,834 | 1,699 | 1,135 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,281 | 1,009 | 1,272 |
Connectivity of Shukdebpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shukdebpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shukdebpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Shukdebpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shukdebpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shukdebpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shukdebpur
- Where is Shukdebpur located?
- Shukdebpur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shukdebpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shukdebpur is Sukdevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shukdebpur?
- The pincode of Shukdebpur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shukdebpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shukdebpur is 5,115, with 2,708 males and 2,407 females.
- How many households are there in Shukdebpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shukdebpur village has a total of 1,219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shukdebpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shukdebpur is 55.41%. The male literacy rate is 62.74%, while the female literacy rate is 47.15%.