Shanrpura - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Shanrpura is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.2 km from Lalgarh. Harda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanrpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanrpura is 335876. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.56 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Shanrpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shanrpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shanrpura village had a total population of 866 people, including 445 males and 421 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.89%, with male literacy at 83.08% and female literacy at 59.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 445 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 451 | 228 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 334 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 111 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Shanrpura
Shanrpura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asharda | South | 1.11 km |
| Chhandpara | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Junbani | North | 1.47 km |
| Pindra | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Ektali | South | 1.81 km |
| Dhadka | West | 2.09 km |
| Hanrule | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Gaurangakata | West | 2.27 km |
| Bandnamo | South | 2.29 km |
| Kui | North-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shanrpura
Public transport in the Shanrpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Shanrpura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shanrpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanrpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shanrpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanrpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shanrpura
Where is Shanrpura located?
Shanrpura village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanrpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanrpura is Harda.
What is the pincode of Shanrpura?
The pincode of Shanrpura is 721515.
What is the population of Shanrpura?
Shanrpura had a total population of 866, including 445 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Shanrpura?
Shanrpura had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shanrpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanrpura was 71.89%. Male literacy was 83.08% and female literacy was 59.73%.