Shekhpara
About Shekhpara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhpara village is 312656. Shekhpara village is located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 39.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Salaidanga is the gram panchayat of Shekhpara village.
The total geographical area of village is 128.76 hectares. Shekhpara has a total population of 931 peoples, out of which male population is 438 while female population is 493. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1125 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhpara village is 46.72% out of which 54.57% males and 39.76% females are literate. There are about 209 houses in shekhpara village. Pincode of shekhpara village locality is 732124.
Old Malda is nearest town to shekhpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shekhpara
The population details of Shekhpara 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 | 931 | 438 | 493 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 263 | 120 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 239 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 199 | 297 |
Connectivity of Shekhpara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhpara
Where is Shekhpara located?
Shekhpara village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhpara is Salaidanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhpara?
The pincode of Shekhpara is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhpara is 931, with 438 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhpara village has a total of 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhpara is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 54.57%, while the female literacy rate is 39.76%.