Shara Shanka
About Shara Shanka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shara Shanka village is 343808. Shara Shanka village is located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shara Shanka village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Salikotha is the gram panchayat of Shara Shanka village.
The total geographical area of village is 93.99 hectares. Shara Shanka has a total population of 667 peoples, out of which male population is 344 while female population is 323. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 938 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shara shanka village is 52.92% out of which 61.05% males and 44.27% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in shara shanka village. Pincode of shara shanka village locality is 721426.
Kharagpur is nearest town to shara shanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Shara Shanka
The population details of Shara Shanka 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 | 667 | 344 | 323 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 210 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 134 | 180 |
Connectivity of Shara Shanka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shara Shanka
Frequently Asked Questions about Shara Shanka
Where is Shara Shanka located?
Shara Shanka village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shara Shanka?
The Gram Panchayat of Shara Shanka is Salikotha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shara Shanka?
The pincode of Shara Shanka is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shara Shanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shara Shanka is 667, with 344 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Shara Shanka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shara Shanka village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shara Shanka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shara Shanka is 52.92%. The male literacy rate is 61.05%, while the female literacy rate is 44.27%.