Shankhahar
About Shankhahar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankhahar village is 335993. Shankhahar village is located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shankhahar village. As per 2009 stats, Andharia is the gram panchayat of Shankhahar village.
The total geographical area of village is 95.4 hectares. Shankhahar has a total population of 206 peoples, out of which male population is 98 while female population is 108. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1102 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankhahar village is 56.80% out of which 72.45% males and 42.59% females are literate. There are about 44 houses in shankhahar village. Pincode of shankhahar village locality is 721504.
Jhargram is nearest town to shankhahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shankhahar
The population details of Shankhahar 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 | 206 | 98 | 108 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 71 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 27 | 62 |
Connectivity of Shankhahar
| 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 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shankhahar
Where is Shankhahar located?
Shankhahar village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankhahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankhahar is Andharia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankhahar?
The pincode of Shankhahar is 721504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankhahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankhahar is 206, with 98 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Shankhahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankhahar village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankhahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankhahar is 56.80%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.59%.