Shagpara
Shagpara is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shagpara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Hariatora is the gram panchayat of Shagpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Shagpara unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shagpara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shagpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shagpara is 341516. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721145. Kharagpur is nearest town to Shagpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shagpara
Population of Shagpara
According to the 2011 Census, Shagpara has a total population of about 892, with approximately 446 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 368. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.32%, with male literacy at about 58.07% and female literacy near 38.57%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shagpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 446 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 45 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 177 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 259 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 187 | 274 |
Connectivity of Shagpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shagpara. As per the 2011 stats, Shagpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shagpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Shagpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shagpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shagpara
Where is Shagpara located?
Shagpara village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shagpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Shagpara is Hariatora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shagpara?
The pincode of Shagpara is 721145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shagpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shagpara is 892, with 446 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Shagpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shagpara village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shagpara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shagpara is 48.32%. The male literacy rate is 58.07%, while the female literacy rate is 38.57%.