Shankhabhanga
About Shankhabhanga
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankhabhanga village is 336563. Shankhabhanga village is located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 31.9km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Shankhabhanga village. As per 2009 stats, Pingbani is the gram panchayat of Shankhabhanga village.
The total geographical area of village is 113.45 hectares. Shankhabhanga has a total population of 227 peoples, out of which male population is 122 while female population is 105. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 860 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankhabhanga village is 68.72% out of which 68.85% males and 68.57% females are literate. There are about 52 houses in shankhabhanga village. Pincode of shankhabhanga village locality is 721128.
When it comes to administration, Shankhabhanga village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shankhabhanga village comes under Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Gerhbeta is nearest town to shankhabhanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Shankhabhanga
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 122 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 38 | 33 |
Connectivity of Shankhabhanga
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankhabhanga
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankhabhanga
Where is Shankhabhanga located?
Shankhabhanga village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shankhabhanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Shankhabhanga is Pingbani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shankhabhanga?
The pincode of Shankhabhanga is 721128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankhabhanga is 227, with 122 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Shankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shankhabhanga village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shankhabhanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankhabhanga is 68.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 68.57%.