Shobhapur
Shobhapur 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 Shobhapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalaikunda is the gram panchayat of Shobhapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shobhapur unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Shobhapur’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 Shobhapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shobhapur is 341497. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Shobhapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shobhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shobhapur has a total population of about 821, with approximately 420 males and 401 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.37%, with male literacy at about 79.52% and female literacy near 73.07%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shobhapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 821 | 420 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 627 | 334 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 86 | 108 |
Connectivity of Shobhapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shobhapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shobhapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shobhapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shobhapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shobhapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shobhapur
Where is Shobhapur located?
Shobhapur village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shobhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shobhapur is Kalaikunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shobhapur?
The pincode of Shobhapur is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shobhapur is 821, with 420 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Shobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shobhapur village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shobhapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shobhapur is 76.37%. The male literacy rate is 79.52%, while the female literacy rate is 73.07%.