Shankadanga

Block / Subdivision Midnapore
State West Bengal

About Shankadanga

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shankadanga village is 339271. Shankadanga village is located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shankadanga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandra is the gram panchayat of Shankadanga village.

The total geographical area of village is 58.65 hectares. Shankadanga has a total population of 576 peoples, out of which male population is 288 while female population is 288. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shankadanga village is 59.20% out of which 64.24% males and 54.17% females are literate. There are about 117 houses in shankadanga village. Pincode of shankadanga village locality is 721102.

As per 2019 stats, Shankadanga village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency. Medinipur is nearest town to shankadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Shankadanga

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 576 288 288
Literate Population 341 185 156
Illiterate Population 235 103 132

Connectivity of Shankadanga

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shankadanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Shankadanga

Where is Shankadanga located?

Shankadanga village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shankadanga?

The Gram Panchayat of Shankadanga is Chandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Shankadanga?

The pincode of Shankadanga is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shankadanga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankadanga is 576, with 288 males and 288 females.

How many households are there in Shankadanga as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shankadanga village has a total of 117 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shankadanga as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankadanga is 59.20%. The male literacy rate is 64.24%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.